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2016 West Virginia Code
CHAPTER 50. MAGISTRATE COURTS
ARTICLE 5. TRIALS, HEARINGS AND APPEALS.
§50-5-7. Right to trial in criminal cases.
WV Code § 50-5-7 (2016) What's This?
Every defendant charged in a magistrate court in a criminal proceeding which is within the jurisdiction of the court shall have the right to a trial on the merits in the magistrate court.
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