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STATE v. WINSTON

No. 15251.

295 S.E.2d 46 (1982)

STATE of West Virginia v. Willie WINSTON.

Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia.

Rehearing Denied September 16, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Franklin D. Cleckley, Morgantown, P. Lee Clay, Robert F. Cohen, Jr., Fairmont, for appellant.

Chauncey H. Browning, Atty. Gen. and Gregory W. Bailey, Deputy Atty. Gen., Charleston, for appellee.

MILLER, Chief Justice:

In this criminal appeal from a sixty-year sentence for aggravated or armed robbery,1 the defendant contends that his vehicle was subject to an illegal search. He maintains that he had a bona fide claim of right to regain the property taken and that the trial court gave erroneous instructions on the law in this area. He also contends the trial court erred in failing to give him a short postponement during the trial...

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