STATE v. GUTHRIE

No. 22710.

461 S.E.2d 163 (1995)

194 W.Va. 657

STATE of West Virginia, Plaintiff Below, Appellee, v. Dale Edward GUTHRIE, Defendant Below, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia.

Decided July 19, 1995.

Concurring Opinion of Justice Workman, July 21, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mary Beth Kershner, Asst. Pros. Atty., Charleston, for appellee.

Stephen D. Warner, Deputy Public Defender, Charleston, for appellant.


CLECKLEY, Justice:

The defendant, Dale Edward Guthrie, appeals the January, 1994, jury verdict of the Circuit Court of Kanawha County finding him guilty of first degree murder. In May of 1994, the defendant was sentenced to serve a life sentence with a recommendation of mercy. The defendant cites as error several instructions given to the jury and improper questions and comments made by the prosecutor. Cumulative error...

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