{"data":{"id":"us-wv/w.-va.-code-17c-19-9","jurisdiction":"us-wv","citation":"W. Va. Code § 17C-19-9","heading":"Jurisdiction of crimes by justices.","body":"Justices of the peace shall have concurrent jurisdiction with the circuit, criminal and intermediate courts to enforce the misdemeanor penalties prescribed by this chapter.","path":["CHAPTER 17C. TRAFFIC REGULATIONS AND LAWS OF THE ROAD.","ARTICLE 19. PARTIES, PROCEDURE UPON ARREST AND REPORTS IN CRIMINAL CASES."],"source_url":"https://code.wvlegislature.gov/17C-19-9/","current_through":"as of 2026-10-13; contains at least the enactments of the 2026 Regular Session (newest effective date 2027-07-01)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-10-18T03:34:29Z","sha256":"1f3d08ebdf8336aa8562eddd292e3af79424320acd389da84bca9e69fafa8dd2","source_id":"us-wv","stale":false,"prev":"us-wv/w.-va.-code-17c-19-8","next":"us-wv/w.-va.-code-17c-19-10"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}