W. Va. Code § 61-11-14

Current through 2024 Regular Session
Section 61-11-14 - Acquittal for variance or insufficient indictment

A person acquitted of an offense, on the ground of a variance between the allegations and the proof of the indictment or other accusation, or upon an exception to the form or substance thereof, may be arraigned again upon a new indictment or other proper accusation, and tried and convicted for the same offense, notwithstanding such former acquittal.

W. Va. Code § 61-11-14