The Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia will hear arguments in four cases beginning at 10 a.m. today (April 17) at the College of Law, Marlyn E. Lugar Courtroom. Free to the public, doors will open at 9 a.m.
The Court will hear the following cases:
Rule 20 Argument
10 a.m., Potomac Comprehensive Diagnostic & Guidance Center v. L.K. and D.S., by their guardian and conservator Kelly Young, No. 22-0340.
Rule 19 Arguments
10:40 a.m., State of West Virginia v. Brian E. Lyon II, No. 22-0042.
11 a.m., Lewis Springer and Karen Springer v. Wes Runyan, Tammy Runyan, Tracy Wilson, and David Wilson, No. 22-586.
11:20 a.m., Roman Realty, LLC v. City of Morgantown, No. 22-587. Cases set for Rule 20 arguments involve issues of first impression or of fundamental public importance; constitutional questions regarding the validity of a statute, municipal ordinance, or court ruling; and cases involving inconsistencies or conflicts among the decisions of lower tribunals.
Find the documents filed in the cases.
Justices John Hutchison, William R. Wooton, C. Haley Bunn and Chief Justice Tim Armstead are graduates of the College of Law.