W. Va. Code § 50-4-2

Current through 2024 Regular Session

Section 50-4-2 - Commencement of criminal prosecutions

Except where the provisions of this code or rule of the supreme court of appeals permit the commencement of a criminal prosecution through the issuance of a citation, a criminal prosecution shall be commenced by the filing of a complaint in accordance with the requirements of rules of the supreme court of appeals.