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2012 West Virginia Code
CHAPTER 56. PLEADING AND PRACTICE
ARTICLE 4. RULES AND PLEADING.
§56-4-40. Commencement of plea.
WV Code § 56-4-40 (through 1st Spec. Sess. 2012) What's This?
No formal defense shall be required in a plea. It may commence as follows:"The defendant says that."
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