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W. Va. Trial Ct. R. 10.02
Removal of Papers and Files from Custody of Clerk
(a) Removal of Papers. No papers shall be removed from any file, except by order of court. Papers on file in the office of the clerk shall be produced pursuant to subpoena from a court of competent jurisdiction directing their production.
(b) Removal of Files. No files may be removed from the office of the clerk, except upon order of the court. The clerk may, however, permit temporary removal of a court file by authorized court personnel, provided that the clerk maintain a record of the individual removing the file, noting, at minimum, the date and time of its removal and return.
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- courtswv.gov
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- 2026-09-24
- Edition
- 2026-09-24
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