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W. Va. R. Crim. P. 18
Place of prosecution and trial
Except as otherwise permitted by statute or by these rules, the prosecution shall be had in a county in which the offense was committed.
History
[Effective October 1, 1981.]
Provenance
- Source
- courtswv.gov
- Retrieved
- 2026-09-24
- Edition
- 2026-09-24
- Content hash
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