WLU Hosts W . Va . Court of Appeals
Case Summary
The West Virginia Intermediate Court of Appeals conducted a session at West Liberty University, allowing students and the public to observe arguments in four cases. The cases involved issues related to political speech and medical malpractice. Judges Lorensen and Ryan White presided over the hearings and will issue rulings at a later date. This outreach effort marks the sixth time the court has held proceedings outside its usual location in Charleston, aiming to increase public engagement and transparency in the appellate process.
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Key Issues
- • Political speech
- • Medical malpractice
- • Appellate court proceedings
- • Public legal education
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2 eventsWLU hosts W . Va . Court of Appeals
Court of Appeals WEST LIBERTY — The West Virginia Intermediate Court of Appeals brought its docket to West Liberty University on Tuesday, where students and the public observed cases involving political speech and medical malpractice. Lorensen and Ryan White heard arguments in four cases and will issue rulings at a later date. Greer noted it was the sixth time the court has taken its proceedings on the road. “It’s a great opportunity for our court to get out of Charleston and let people throughout the state get a picture of what the judiciary looks like, particularly college students,” he said.
WLU Hosts W . Va . Court of Appeals
The West Virginia Intermediate Court of Appeals held a session at West Liberty University, allowing students and the public to watch cases related to political speech and medical malpractice. Judges Lorensen and Ryan White heard arguments in four cases and will announce their decisions later. This event marked the sixth time the court has conducted proceedings outside its usual location in Charleston.
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WLU hosts W . Va . Court of Appeals
Court of Appeals WEST LIBERTY — The West Virginia Intermediate Court of Appeals brought its docket to West Liberty University on Tuesday, where students and the public observed cases involving …
WLU Hosts W . Va . Court of Appeals
Court of Appeals WEST LIBERTY — The West Virginia Intermediate Court of Appeals brought its docket to West Liberty University on Tuesday, where students and the public observed cases involving …