West Virginia Statutes
§ 4-1A-15 — Right to interlocutory appeal
West Virginia § 4-1A-15
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Bluebook
W. Va. Code § 4-1A-15 (2026).
Text
Denial of a claim of legislative immunity is immediately appealable under the collateral order doctrine because the Speech or Debate Clause is designed to protect legislators not only from the consequences of litigation's results but also from the burden of defending themselves.
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Legislative History
2005 Reg. Sess., HB3216; 2005 Reg. Sess., SB616
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West Virginia § 4-1A-15, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/wv/4/4-1A-15.