W. Va. Code § 51-2A-24
Review by Intermediate Court of Appeals; transfer of jurisdiction from circuit court
West Virginia · West Virginia Code Chapter 51 — Courts and Their Officers · Status: effective
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- W. Va. Code § 51-2A-24, Review by Intermediate Court of Appeals; transfer of jurisdiction from circuit court, West Virginia, version 1 as recorded 2026-10-03, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/2390430
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(a) Notwithstanding any provision of this code to the contrary, an appeal of a final order or decision entered by a family court after June 30, 2022, must be made to the Intermediate Court of Appeals, as provided in §51-11-1 et seq. of this code: Provided, That any appeal of a judgement or final order entered by a family court in a domestic violence proceeding pursuant to §48-27-101 et seq. shall first be made to a circuit court.
(b) Notwithstanding any provision of this code to the contrary, a circuit court has no jurisdiction to review a final order or decision entered by a family court after June 30, 2022, if review of the final order or decision is within the jurisdiction of the Intermediate Court of Appeals, as provided in §51-11-5 of this code: Provided, That a circuit court retains jurisdiction to review a judgement or final order issued by a family court in a domestic violence proceeding pursuant to §48-27-101 et seq. of this code.