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State of West Virginia v. Duane Leroy Eckard
Date: 11-26-2024
Case Number: 15-F028
Judge: MJO
Court: Circuit Court, Ohio County, West Virginia
Plaintiff's Attorney: Ohio County, West Virginia Prosecuting Attorney's Office
Defendant's Attorney:
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Description:
On August 4, 2016, the Defendant entered an Alford/Kennedy plea to a charge of sexual abuse by a parent, guardian, custodian, or person in a position of trust to a child.[2] He was sentenced to not less than ten nor more than twenty years of imprisonment, fifty years of supervised release, and mandatory lifetime registration as a sex offender. Additionally, the circuit court assigned "responsibil[ity] for all court costs imposed in these proceedings" to the petitioner. The costs were comprised of fees for the court clerks, magistrate, prosecutor, sheriff, and other miscellaneous expenses.
State v. Eckard, 22-941 (W. Va. Nov 26, 2024)
Wheeling, West Virginia criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with sexual abuse.
On August 4, 2016, the Defendant entered an Alford/Kennedy plea to a charge of sexual abuse by a parent, guardian, custodian, or person in a position of trust to a child.[2] He was sentenced to not less than ten nor more than twenty years of imprisonment, fifty years of supervised release, and mandatory lifetime registration as a sex offender. Additionally, the circuit court assigned "responsibil[ity] for all court costs imposed in these proceedings" to the petitioner. The costs were comprised of fees for the court clerks, magistrate, prosecutor, sheriff, and other miscellaneous expenses.
State v. Eckard, 22-941 (W. Va. Nov 26, 2024)
Outcome:
Affirmed
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About This Case
What was the outcome of State of West Virginia v. Duane Leroy Eckard?
The outcome was: Affirmed
Which court heard State of West Virginia v. Duane Leroy Eckard?
This case was heard in Circuit Court, Ohio County, West Virginia, OH. The presiding judge was MJO.
Who were the attorneys in State of West Virginia v. Duane Leroy Eckard?
Plaintiff's attorney: Ohio County, West Virginia Prosecuting Attorney's Office. Defendant's attorney: Click Here For The Best Wheeling Criminal Defense Lawyer Directory.
When was State of West Virginia v. Duane Leroy Eckard decided?
This case was decided on November 26, 2024.