STATE v. WHITTAKER

No. 33037.

650 S.E.2d 216 (2007)

STATE of West Virginia, Plaintiff Below, Appellee, v. Valerie WHITTAKER, Defendant Below, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia.

Decided April 5, 2007.

Dissenting Opinion of Justice Albright May 15, 2007.

Dissenting Opinion of Justice Starcher June 11, 2007.

Concurring Opinion of Justice Maynard June 29, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David C. Smith, Smith & Scantlebury, L.C., Ward Morgan, Bluefield, for the Appellant.

Darrell V. McGraw, Jr., Attorney General, Colleen A. Ford, Assistant Attorney General, Dawn E. Warfield, Deputy Attorney General, Charleston, for the Appellee.


PER CURIAM:

The appellant herein and defendant below, Valerie Whittaker [hereinafter "Ms. Whittaker"], appeals from the January 14, 2005, order of the Circuit Court of Mercer County rendered after a jury adjudged Ms. Whittaker guilty of voluntary manslaughter in the death of her longtime boyfriend. In its order, the court adopted the jury's determination of guilt and sentenced Ms. Whittaker to a determinate term of ten years imprisonment. On appeal to this Court,...

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