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EvidenceProf Blog
JUNE 3, 2025
Similar to its federal counterpart, West Virginia Rule of Evidence 404(a) states the following: (a) Character Evidence. (1) 1) Prohibited Uses. Evidence of a person's character or character trait is not admissible to prove that on a particular occasion the person.
JURIST
APRIL 7, 2023
The US Supreme Court Thursday refused to reinstate West Virginia’s ban on transgender athletes. In 2021, West Virginia passed a law that prohibited people assigned male at birth from competing on girls sports teams. . Justices Samuel Alito and Clarence Thomas dissented.
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JURIST
JANUARY 18, 2023
West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey announced Wednesday that pharmacy retailer Walgreens has agreed to pay an $83 million settlement over its opioid distribution practices within an 8-year period. ” In September 2022, Walmart agreed to settle with Morrisey for over $65 million and CVS settled for $82.5
JURIST
JANUARY 12, 2024
West Virginia State Senator Mike Azinger introduced a slew of bills targeting transgender people on Wednesday, including a bill to classify transgender people as “obscene matter” and a bill banning gender-affirming care for people under the age of 21. The bills also increased the associated fines and jail time.
JURIST
JULY 5, 2022
The United States District Court for the Southern District of West Virginia Monday ruled in favor of drug companies in landmark case City of Huntington, West Virginia v. The post US federal judge rules drug distributors not responsible for West Virginia opioid epidemic appeared first on JURIST - News.
JURIST
MAY 25, 2022
West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey Wednesday announced a $161.5 ” The West Virginia AG’s Office stated the overall amount secured thus far from opioid manufacturers and related parties is: . .]” settlement with West Virginia AG over opioid epidemic appeared first on JURIST - News.
JURIST
FEBRUARY 7, 2025
West Virginia Attorney General John McCuskey, and 21 other states, sued New York Thursday over a new law requiring fossil fuel companies to contribute seventy-five billion dollars to a fund to pay for damages caused by climate change. The leading plaintiff, West Virginia, is one of the leading producers of gas in the United States.
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