Rule 73 – The record on appeal

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(a)Composition and designation of the record on appeal. – The procedure for composing, assembling, and filing the record on appeal shall be governed by the Rules of Appellate Procedure. (b)Procedure for requesting, preparing, and filing of transcript. –...

Rule 72 – Running of time for appeal

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The time for filing an appeal commences to run and is to be computed from the entry of any of the following orders: Granting or denying a motion for judgment under Rule 50(b); or granting or denying a motion under Rule 52(b) to amend or make additional findings of...

Rule 71.B – Extraordinary writs

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(a)Applicability of rules. – The West Virginia Rules of Civil Procedure govern the procedure for the application for, and issuance of, extraordinary writs. (b)Joinder of claims in different writs. – A plaintiff may join a demand for relief which encompass...

Rule 71.A – Eminent domain

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(a)Scope of rule. – Eminent domain proceedings in the circuit courts are governed by these rules of civil procedure. (b)Jury trials. – A jury in an eminent domain proceeding in circuit court shall consist of twelve freeholders who shall meet the...