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A Sample of
Significant Appellate Work |
James B. Zimarowski
Suite 200
265 High Street
Morgantown, West Virginia 26505
Phone: (304) 292-7492
Fax: (304) 292-7496
email:
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State
of West Virginia v. Kent, pending, West Virginia Supreme Court, 2009
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(murder: double
jeopardy) |
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United States
v. Pyles, 2008 U.S.APP. LEXIS 7286 (4th Cir. 2008) |
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(sentencing
variance) |
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Pyles v. United
States, 128 S.Ct. 865, 169 L.Ed 713, 76 U.S.L.W. 3343 (2008) |
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(Gall issue) |
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United States
v. Martin, 2008 APP. LEXIS 723 (4th Cir. 2008) |
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(Judicial factfinding) |
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United States v. Pyles, 482 F.3d 282
(4th Cir. 2007), vacated and remanded, USSCt, 2008 U.S. LEXIS 25 (Jan.
7, 2008) |
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(sentencing
variance) |
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United States v. Jones, 214 Fed. Appx.
329 (4th Cir. 2007) |
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(sentencing
issue) |
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United States v. Filcheck, 165 Fed.
Appx. 284 (4th Cir. 2006) |
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(Booker issue) |
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State of West Virginia v. Ferguson, 607
S.E.2d 526 (WV 2004) |
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(murder:
confrontation issue)= |
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Board of Trustees of Fireman's Pension
and Relief Fund of the City of Fairmont v. The City of Fairmont,
599 S.E.2d 789 (WV 2004) |
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(COLA
interpretation) |
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State of West Virginia v. Bohon, 565 S.E.2d 399 (WV 2002)
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(murder; privileges; confrontation issues) |
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State of West Virginia v. Baylor, 542
S.E.2d 399 (WV 2000) |
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(assault; confrontation issues) |
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State Ex Rel Hall v. Liller, 536 S.E.2d 120 (WV
2000) |
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(murder; battered woman syndrome;
ineffective assistance) |
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United States v. Musgrove, U.S. APP. LEXIS 16331
(4th Cir. 1999) |
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(relevant conduct: drugs) |
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Kincell, et al. v. Marion County Board of
Education, 499 S.E.2d. 862 (WV 1997) |
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(teacher contracts) |
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State ex rel. Stuckey v. Trent 505 S.E.2d 417
(WV 1998) |
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(murder: felony murder) |
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Ayersman v. Monongalia County Commission, et.al.,
482 S.E.2d 140 (WV 1996) |
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(government immunity) |
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United States v. Watson, 94 F.3d 643 (4th Cir. 1996) |
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(sentencing guidelines) |
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State ex rel. McGraw v. Suarez et. al., 472 S.E.2d
792 (WV 1996) |
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(consumer
fraud) |
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State ex rel. Brewer v. Starcher, 465 S.E.2d
184 (WV 1995) |
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(criminal procedure, plea agreements) |
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State of West Virginia v. Jessica M. et al., 445 S.E.2d 243 (WV
1994) |
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(termination of parental rights) |
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United States v. Parker, 28 F.3d 1211 (4th
Cir., 1994) |
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(criminal procedure, rule 29 motions) |
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Nutter v. Monongahela Power Company, 4 F.3d 319 (4th Cir. 1993) |
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(civil preemption, removal and remand) |
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Numerous
other petitions and writs filed, but not accepted for briefing,
before the West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals and the United States
Supreme Court.
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