by admin | May 14, 2021 | Criminal Procedure, West Virginia
At any time after the filing of the indictment or information, the court upon motion of any party or upon its own motion may order one or more conferences to consider such matters as will promote a fair and expeditious trial. At the conclusion of a conference the...
by admin | May 14, 2021 | Criminal Procedure, West Virginia
(a)For attendance of witnesses; form; issuance. – A subpoena shall be issued by the clerk under the seal of the court. It shall state the name of the court and the title, if any, of the proceeding, and shall command each person to whom it is directed to attend...
by admin | May 14, 2021 | Criminal Procedure, West Virginia
(a)Disclosure of Evidence by the State. – (1)Information subject to disclosure. – (A)Statement of defendant. – Upon request of a defendant the state must disclose to the defendant and make available for inspection, copying, or photographing: any...
by admin | May 14, 2021 | Criminal Procedure, West Virginia
(a)When taken. – Whenever due to exceptional circumstances of the case it is in the interest of justice that the testimony of a prospective witness of a party be taken and preserved for use at trial, the court may upon motion of such party and notice to the...
by admin | May 14, 2021 | Criminal Procedure, West Virginia
(a)Offenses. – If it appears that a defendant or the state is prejudiced by a joinder of offenses in an indictment or information or by such joinder for trial together, the court may order an election or separate trials of the counts or provide whatever other...
by admin | May 14, 2021 | Criminal Procedure, West Virginia
The court may order two or more indictments or informations or both to be tried together if the offenses, and the defendants if there is more than one, could have been joined in a single indictment or information, except that the court may not order a joint trial of...
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