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W. Va. R. Evid. 903

Subscribing Witness's Testimony

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A subscribing witness’s testimony is necessary to authenticate a writing only if required by the law of the jurisdiction that governs its validity.

History

COMMENT ON RULE 903 Rule 903 is taken verbatim from its federal counterpart. The revised rule is substantively the same as the current state rule and the changes are merely stylistic.

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Edition: 2026-09-24
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