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W. Va. Code § 62-1A-1

Search warrant -- Who may issue

West Virginia · West Virginia Code Chapter 62 — Criminal Procedure · Status: effective

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W. Va. Code § 62-1A-1, Search warrant -- Who may issue, West Virginia, version 1 as recorded 2026-10-03, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/2393041
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A search warrant authorized by this article may be issued by a judge of a court having jurisdiction to try criminal cases in the county, or by a justice of the county, or by the mayor or judge of the police court of the municipality, wherein the property sought is located.