West Virginia High Court Rejects Challenge To Prosecutor’s Biblical References
The Religion Clause Blog reports: “In State of West Virginia v. Keesecker, (WV Sup. Ct. App., April 25, 2008) West Virginia’s Supreme Court of Appeals rejected a claim by a defendant who had been convicted on six counts of sexual assault that her convictions should be reversed because the trial judge permitted the prosecutor to refer to biblical theory and examples during closing argument . . . “