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STATE v. PRYOR

No. 15747.

304 S.E.2d 681 (1983)

STATE of West Virginia v. Glenn PRYOR.

Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia.

June 29, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

K. Bruce Lazenby, Pros. Atty., Arthur A. King, and Lawrence R. Frail, Asst. Pros. Attys., Beckley, for appellee.

Robert A. Burnside, Jr., File, Payne, Scherer & Brown, Beckley, for appellant.

PER CURIAM:

Glenn Pryor appeals the November 18, 1981 final order of the Circuit Court of Raleigh County, which adjudged him to be the father of an illegitimate child. We conclude that the trial court committed reversible error in refusing an instruction requiring proof of appellant's paternity beyond a reasonable doubt.

The appellant was arrested in September, 1979 on a warrant charging him with bastardy. W.Va.Code, 48-7-1 [1969]. He denied paternity...

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