{"data":{"id":"us-wv/w.-va.-code-62-8-3","jurisdiction":"us-wv","citation":"W. Va. Code § 62-8-3","heading":"Venue of trials of convicts.","body":"All criminal proceedings against convicts in the custody of the commissioner of corrections shall be in the circuit court in the county where the crime is committed.","path":["CHAPTER 62. CRIMINAL PROCEDURE.","ARTICLE 8. CRIMES BY AND PROCEEDINGS AGAINST INMATES."],"source_url":"https://code.wvlegislature.gov/62-8-3/","current_through":"as of 2026-08-03; contains at least the enactments of the 2026 Regular Session","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-06T00:31:36Z","sha256":"7c3c02807f4006a46cbc39bfbf329d3b400e38002574c05d1080cbb107d41b68","source_id":"us-wv","stale":true,"prev":"us-wv/w.-va.-code-62-8-2","next":"us-wv/w.-va.-code-62-8-4"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}