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2020 West Virginia Code
Chapter 53. Extraordinary Remedies
Article 8. Personal Safety Orders
§53-8-12. Priority of Petitions
Universal Citation: WV Code § 53-8-12 (2020)
Any petition filed in magistrate court under the provisions of this article shall be given priority over any other civil action before the court, except actions pursuant to article twenty-seven, chapter forty-eight of this code and those in which trial is in progress, and shall be docketed immediately upon filing.
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