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STATE v. GIALDELLA

No. 13950.

254 S.E.2d 685 (1979)

STATE of West Virginia v. Jacquetta GIALDELLA.

Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia.

May 15, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. A. Thornhill, III, Thornhill, Kennedy & Vaughan, Leo Bridi, Beckley, for plaintiff in error.

Chaunce H. Browning, Atty. Gen., Joseph C. Cometti, Asst. Atty. Gen., Charleston, for defendant in error.

HARSHBARGER, Justice:

Jacquetta Gialdella was indicted for murder in February of 1975 in the Circuit Court of Raleigh County. She was tried by jury and on March 26, 1976, found guilty of voluntary manslaughter. A motion for a new trial was overruled and defendant was sentenced to one to five years imprisonment. This Court granted her motion for a writ of error and supersedeas on June 13, 1977.

The homicide occurred at the defendant's home on October 5, 1974...

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