STATE v. DEWEESE

No. 30733.

582 S.E.2d 786 (2003)

213 W.Va. 339

STATE of West Virginia Plaintiff Below, Appellee, v. Millard J. DeWEESE, Defendant Below, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia.

Decided April 15, 2003.

Dissenting Opinion of Justice Maynard July 2, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rodney C. Windom, Paul V. Morrison, II, Judith A. Isner, Harrisville, for the Appellant.

Darrell V. McGraw, Jr., Attorney General, Allen H. Loughry, II, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Charleston, for the Appellee.


DAVIS, Justice:

Millard J. DeWeese, appellant/defendant below (hereinafter referred to as "Mr. DeWeese"), appeals his felony-murder conviction decided by a jury in the Circuit Court of Ritchie County. The circuit court sentenced Mr. DeWeese to life imprisonment without mercy. Here, Mr. DeWeese assigns error to (1) the admission of statements he made prior to being presented to a magistrate, (2) the admission of statements...

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