Lewis v. Ames

Docket Number17-1045
Decision Date21 November 2019

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4 cases
  • Frank A. v. Ames
    • United States
    • West Virginia Supreme Court
    • November 19, 2021
    ...any grounds not raised in a petition for writ of habeas corpus – or here, an amended petition – are waived. See Lewis v. Ames , 242 W. Va. 405, 410, 836 S.E.2d 56, 61 (2019) ("our law clearly supports the proposition that any grounds not raised in the petition for habeas corpus are deemed w......
  • State v. Kennedy
    • United States
    • West Virginia Supreme Court
    • April 24, 2020
    ...any lesser-included offense." State v. Corra , 223 W. Va. 573, 583, 678 S.E.2d 306, 316 (2009), holding modified by Lewis v. Ames , 242 W. Va. 405, 836 S.E.2d 56 (2019). When we review a circuit court's decision to instruct a jury on a lesser included offense, we typically focus on two thin......
  • State v. Malcomb
    • United States
    • West Virginia Supreme Court
    • June 23, 2021
    ...(2015). This waiver was the direct result of the jury instruction at issue being offered by [p]etitioner . . . .Lewis v. Ames, 242 W. Va. 405, 410, 836 S.E.2d 56, 61 (2019). In addition, petitioner's complaint relates not to an element of the crime charged but an element of a defense assert......
  • State v. Lewis
    • United States
    • West Virginia Supreme Court
    • May 26, 2020
    ...any unraised issues were waived. Once again, petitioner appealed to this Court. In a signed opinion from this Court, Lewis v. Ames, ___ W. Va. ___, 836 S.E.2d 56 (2019), we found "that the errors raised in this appeal were either not raised below and therefore waived, or were previously and......