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W. Va. Code § 57-3-2

Competency of husband and wife to testify

West Virginia · West Virginia Code Chapter 57 — Evidence and Witnesses · Status: effective

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W. Va. Code § 57-3-2, Competency of husband and wife to testify, West Virginia, version 1 as recorded 2026-10-03, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/2391582
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Husband and wife shall be competent witnesses to testify for or against each other in all cases, civil and criminal, except as otherwise provided.