West Virginia Statutes

§ 62-1-2 — Warrant -- Issuance

West Virginia § 62-1-2
JurisdictionWest Virginia
Ch. 62CRIMINAL PROCEDURE
Art. 1PRELIMINARY PROCEDURE

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W. Va. Code § 62-1-2 (2026).

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If it appears from the complaint that there is probable cause to believe that an offense has been committed and that the defendant has committed it, a warrant for the arrest of the defendant shall issue to any officer authorized by law to arrest persons charged with offenses against the state. More than one warrant may issue on the same complaint.

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Legislative History

1965 Reg. Sess., HB505

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