{"data":{"id":"us-wv/w.-va.-code-61-11-12","jurisdiction":"us-wv","citation":"W. Va. Code § 61-11-12","heading":"Venue of offense committed in more than one county.","body":"When an offense is committed partly in one county and partly in one or more other counties within this state, it may be alleged that the offense was committed and the accused may be tried in any one county in which any substantial element of the offense occurred.","path":["CHAPTER 61. CRIMES AND THEIR PUNISHMENT.","ARTICLE 11. GENERAL PROVISIONS CONCERNING CRIMES."],"source_url":"https://code.wvlegislature.gov/61-11-12/","current_through":"as of 2026-08-03; contains at least the enactments of the 2026 Regular Session","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-06T00:31:30Z","sha256":"f615b37f73bb451ea3c012861286deb7fcf8e46637a139de5019840eacd69baf","source_id":"us-wv","stale":true,"prev":"us-wv/w.-va.-code-61-11-11","next":"us-wv/w.-va.-code-61-11-13"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}