These rules have been adopted in order to provide a uniform standard for the resolution of scheduling conflicts between and among State and federal magistrate, trial and appellate courts and federal bankruptcy courts of West Virginia.
Rule 5.01. Purpose.
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- Rule 15.08. Case Management Order.
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- Rule 15.10. Form of documents electronically filed.
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- Rule 15.14. Obligation of participants to maintain proper delivery information.
- Rule 15A.01. Application.
- Rule 15A.02. Definitions.
- Rule 15A.03. Purpose.
- Rule 15A.04. Filing of Actions.
- Rule 15A.05. Integration with Other Rules.
- Rule 15A.06. Becoming a User; Credentials; Payment of Filing Fees.
- Rule 15A.07. User Responsibility to Maintain Accurate Information.
- Rule 15A.08. User Responsibility for Security.
- Rule 15A.09. User Responsibility for Compliance with Rules.
- Rule 15A.10 User of Credentials by Others.
- Rule 15A.11. Signatures.
- Rule 15A.12. Authenticity.
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- Rule 15A.15. Title and Description of Document.
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- Rule 15A.17. Complaint and Summons.
- Rule 15A.18. Electronic Service.
- Rule 15A.19. Certificates of Service.
- Rule 15A.20. Exceptions to Electronic Service.
- Rule 15A.21. Service to Parties who are not User of the E-Filing System.
- Rule 15A.22. Unavailability of E-Filing System.
- Rule 15A.23. Filing of Sealed Documents.
- Rule 15A.24. Private Information.
- Rule 15A.25. Entry of Order and Judgements; Notice thereof.
- Rule 15A.26. Public Access to Court Records.
- Rule 16.01. Purpose.
- Rule 16.02. Implementation.
- Rule 16.03. Definitions.
- Rule 16.04. Time Standards for Criminal Cases.
- Rule 16.05. Time Standards for Civil Cases.
- Rule 16.06. Domestic Relations Proceedings.
- Rule 16.08. Abuse and Neglect Proceedings.
- Rule 16.09. Mental Hygiene Proceedings.
- Rule 16.10. Guardianship and Conservatorship Proceedings.
- Rule 16.11. Petitions and Appeals.
- Rule 16.12. Extraordinary, Declaratory Judgment, and Equitable Proceedings.
- Rule 16.13. Duties of Court Officers.
- Rule 17.01. Motions for Disqualification.
- Rule 17.02. Voluntary Recusal by a Judge.
- Rule 17.03. Applicability.
- Rule 17.04. Time.
- Rule 17.05. Challenge to Disqualification Rulings.
- Rule 17.06. Unavailability under W.Va. Code § 51-2-1(a).
- Rule 17.07. Sanctions.
- Rule 18.01. Application Generally.
- Rule 18.02. Definitions.
- Rule 18.03. Access and Use.
- Rule 18.04. Production by Non-Parties.
- Rule 2.01. First Circuit.
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- Rule 2.05. Fifth Circuit.
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- Rule 2.07. Seventh Circuit.
- Rule 2.08. Eighth Circuit.
- Rule 2.09. Ninth Circuit.
- Rule 2.10. Tenth Circuit.
- Rule 2.11. Eleventh Circuit.
- Rule 2.12. Twelfth Circuit.
- Rule 2.13. Thirteenth Circuit.
- Rule 2.14. Fourteenth Circuit.
- Rule 2.15. Fifteenth Circuit.
- Rule 2.16. Sixteenth Circuit.
- Rule 2.17. Seventeenth Circuit.
- Rule 2.18. Eighteenth Circuit.
- Rule 2.19. Nineteenth Circuit.
- Rule 2.21. Twenty-First Circuit.
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- Rule 20.01 Generally.
- Rule 21.01. Application Generally.
- Rule 21.02. Appointments Generally.
- Rule 21.03. Duties Generally.
- Rule 21.04. Definitions.
- Rule 21.05. Eligibility for Payment of Guardian Ad Litem.
- Rule 21.06. Compensation for Guardians Ad Litem.
- Rule 22.01. Motions, Responses, and Supporting Memoranda.
- Rule 22.02. Motions to Dismiss.
- Rule 22.03. Hearings on Motions.
- Rule 22.04. Action on Motions.
- Rule 22.05. Effect of Failure to Appear at Oral Argument or Hearing.
- Rule 23.01. Non-Jury Matters.
- Rule 23.02. Cases to be Tried by a Jury : Proposed Jury Instructions; Proposed Verdict Form.
- Rule 23.03. Voir Dire.
- Rule 23.04. Opening Statements and Closing Arguments.
- Rule 23.05. Stipulations.
- Rule 25.01. Scope.
- Rule 25.02. Mediation Defined.
- Rule 25.03. Selection of Cases for Mediation.
- Rule 25.04. Listing of Mediators.
- Rule 25.05. Selection of Mediator.
- Rule 25.06. Compensation of Mediator.
- Rule 25.07. Mediator Disqualification.
- Rule 25.08. Provision of Preliminary Information to the Mediator.
- Rule 25.09. Time Frames for Conduct of Mediation.
- Rule 25.10. Appearances; Sanctions.
- Rule 25.11. Participation.
- Rule 25.12. Confidentiality of Mediation Process.
- Rule 25.13. Immunity.
- Rule 25.14. Enforceability of Settlement Agreement.
- Rule 25.15. Report of Mediator.
- Rule 25.16. Statistical Information.
- Rule 26.01. Mass Litigation – Preamble.
- Rule 26.02. Mass Litigation Panel.
- Rule 26.03. Application.
- Rule 26.04. Definitions.
- Rule 26.05. Panel Duties.
- Rule 26.06. Motion to Refer Actions as Mass Litigation.
- Rule 26.07. Assignment of Presiding Judge in Mass Litigation.
- Rule 26.08. Powers of Presiding Judge.
- Rule 26.09. Motion to Join in Existing Mass Litigation.
- Rule 26.10. Class Actions.
- Rule 26.11. Official Reporter.
- Rule 27.01. Motion and Appointment.
- Rule 27.02. Compensation of Experts.
- Rule 29.01. Business Court Division – Preamble.
- Rule 29.03. Application.
- Rule 29.04. Definitions.
- Rule 29.05. Division Duties.
- Rule 29.06. Motion to Refer Actions as Business Litigation.
- Rule 29.07. Assignment of Presiding and Resolution Judge in Business Litigation.
- Rule 29.08. Powers and Duties of Presiding and Resolution Judges.
- Rule 29.09. Scope; Conflicts.
- Rule 3.01. Generally.
- Rule 3.02. Opening Court.
- Rule 3.03. Court Security.
- Rule 30.01. Hearing on Motion for Reconsideration of Conditions of Release.
- Rule 30.02. Scheduling of Hearings.
- Rule 30.03. Effect of Having Been Released Previous to Indictment.
- Rule 31.01. Generally.
- Rule 32.01. Generally.
- Rule 32.02. Mandatory Discovery.
- Rule 32.03. Discovery Conference.
- Rule 32.04. Items Not Subject to Disclosure.
- Rule 32.05. Continuing Duty to Disclose.
- Rule 32.06. Regulation of Discovery.
- Rule 32.07. Statement of Witnesses.
- Rule 32.08. Exchange of Exhibit Lists.
- Rule 32.09. Additional Motions for Discovery.
- Rule 33.01. State’s Evidence.
- Rule 34.01. Authorization for Depositions.
- Rule 34.02. Incarcerated Defendants.
- Rule 35.01. Motion.
- Rule 35.02. Service of Motion.
- Rule 35.03. Ex Parte Motion.
- Rule 35.04. Judicial Determination of Whether to Proceed Ex Parte.
- Rule 35.05. Compensation of Experts.
- Rule 36.01. Motions, Responses, and Supporting Memoranda.
- Rule 36.02. Motions for an Extension of Time.
- Rule 36.03. Time for Filing Motions.
- Rule 36.04. Time for Filing Response and Replies.
- Rule 36.05. Limitation on Memoranda.
- Rule 37.01. Authority.
- Rule 37.02. Motion for Speedy Trial.
- Rule 38.01. Procedure for Obtaining Continuance.
- Rule 39. Guardians Ad Litem.
- Rule 39.01. Appointment.
- Rule 39.02. Duties.
- Rule 39.03. Compensation.
- Rule 4.01. Admission to Practice Before the Courts.
- Rule 4.02. Visiting Attorneys; Pro Hac Vice Admission.
- Rule 4.03. Representation of Parties and Pro Se Appearances; Withdrawal.
- Rule 4.04. Substitution of Counsel by Stipulation.
- Rule 4.05. Legal Assistance by Law Students.
- Rule 4.07. Attire for Court Appearances.
- Rule 4.08. Addressing the Court; Examination of Witnesses.
- Rule 4.09. Contact with Jurors.
- Rule 40.01. Authority.
- Rule 40.02. Purpose.
- Rule 40.03. Attendance and Participation at the Pretrial Conference.
- Rule 41.01. Notice of Change of Plea Hearing.
- Rule 42.04. Opening Statements and Closing Arguments.
- Rule 42.05. Stipulations.
- Rule 43.01. Investigation, Report, and Objections.
- Rule 43.02. Disclosure.
- Rule 44.01. Generally.
- Rule 5.01. Purpose.
- Rule 5.02. General Priorities.
- Rule 5.03. Additional Factors.
- Rule 5.04. Notice of Conflict.
- Rule 5.05. Resolution of Conflict.
- Rule 6.01. Form of Memoranda, Motions, and Other Papers.
- Rule 6.02. Citation Form.
- Rule 6.03. Copies of Memoranda.
- Rule 6.04. Copies of Cases and Statutes.
- Rule 7.01. Master List.
- Rule 7.02. Jury Wheel or Jury Box.
- Rule 7.03. Jury Panels and Pools.
- Rule 7.04. Magistrate Court Juries.
- Rule 8.01. Permission of the Court Required.
- Rule 8.02. Procedure to Obtain Permission.
- Rule 8.03. Termination of Coverage.
- Rule 8.04. Scope of Coverage.
- Rule 8.05. Nonjudicial Meetings.
- Rule 8.06. Equipment and Personnel.
- Rule 8.07. Location of Equipment.
- Rule 8.08. Pooling Arrangements.
- Rule 8.09. Admissibility in Evidence.
- Rule 8.10. Prior Approval to Identify or Show Jurors.
- Rule 9.01. Generally.
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