West Virginia Statutes
§ 61-11-7 — Prosecution of accessories
West Virginia § 61-11-7
JurisdictionWest Virginia
Ch. 61CRIMES AND THEIR PUNISHMENT
Art. 11GENERAL PROVISIONS CONCERNING CRIMES
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Bluebook
W. Va. Code § 61-11-7 (2026).
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An accessory, either before or after the fact, may, whether the principal felon be convicted or not, or be amenable to justice or not, be indicted, convicted, and punished in the county in which he became accessory, or in which the principal felon might be indicted. Any such accessory before the fact may be indicted with such principal or separately.
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West Virginia § 61-11-7, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/wv/61/61-11-7.