West Virginia Statutes

§ 61-11-12 — Venue of offense committed in more than one county

West Virginia·Ch. 61 CRIMES AND THEIR PUNISHMENT·Art. 11 GENERAL PROVISIONS CONCERNING CRIMES
When an offense is committed partly in one county and partly in one or more other counties within this state, it may be alleged that the offense was committed and the accused may be tried in any one county in which any substantial element of the offense occurred.

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Legislative History

1969 Reg. Sess., HB656

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