West Virginia Code
Article 1E. Code of Military Justice
§15-1E-114. Dueling

Any person subject to this article who fights or promotes, or is concerned in or connives at fighting a duel, or who, having knowledge of a challenge sent or about to be sent, fails to report the fact promptly to the proper authority, shall be punished as a court-martial may direct.

Structure West Virginia Code

West Virginia Code

Chapter 15. Public Safety

Article 1E. Code of Military Justice

§15-1E-1. Definitions; Gender Neutrality

§15-1E-2. Persons Subject to This Article; Jurisdiction

§15-1E-3. Jurisdiction to Try Certain Personnel

§15-1E-5. Territorial Applicability of the Article

§15-1E-6. Judge Advocates

§15-1E-7. Apprehension

§15-1E-9. Imposition of Restraint

§15-1E-10. Restraint of Persons Charged With Offenses

§15-1E-11. Place of Confinement; Reports and Receiving of Prisoners

§15-1E-12. Confinement With Enemy Prisoners Prohibited

§15-1E-13. Punishment Prohibited Before Trial

§15-1E-14. Delivery of Offenders to Civil Authorities

§15-1E-15. Commanding Officer's Nonjudicial Punishment

§15-1E-16. Courts-Martial Classified

§15-1E-17. Jurisdiction of Courts-Martial in General

§15-1E-18. Jurisdiction of General Courts-Martial

§15-1E-19. Jurisdiction of Special Courts-Martial

§15-1E-20. Jurisdiction of Summary Courts-Martial

§15-1E-22. Who May Convene General Courts-Martial

§15-1E-23. Who May Convene Special Courts-Martial

§15-1E-24. Who May Convene Summary Courts-Martial

§15-1E-25. Who May Serve on Courts-Martial

§15-1E-26. Military Judge of a General or Special Court-Martial

§15-1E-27. Detail of Trial Counsel and Defense Counsel

§15-1E-28. Detail or Employment of Reporters and Interpreters

§15-1E-29. Absent and Additional Members

§15-1E-30. Charges and Specifications

§15-1E-31. Compulsory Self-Incrimination Prohibited

§15-1E-32. Investigation

§15-1E-33. Forwarding of Charges

§15-1E-34. Advice of Judge Advocate and Reference for Trial

§15-1E-35. Service of Charges

§15-1E-36. Governor or the Adjutant General May Prescribe Rules

§15-1E-37. Unlawfully Influencing Action of Court

§15-1E-38. Duties of Trial Counsel and Defense Counsel

§15-1E-39. Sessions

§15-1E-40. Continuances

§15-1E-41. Challenges

§15-1E-42. Oaths or Affirmations

§15-1E-43. Statute of Limitations

§15-1E-44. Former Jeopardy

§15-1E-45. Pleas of the Accused

§15-1E-46. Opportunity to Obtain Witnesses and Other Evidence

§15-1E-47. Refusal to Appear or Testify

§15-1E-48. Contempts

§15-1E-49. Depositions

§15-1E-50. Admissibility of Records of Courts of Inquiry

§15-1E-50a. Defense of Lack of Mental Responsibility

§15-1E-51. Voting and Rulings

§15-1E-52. Number of Votes Required

§15-1E-53. Court to Announce Action

§15-1E-54. Record of Trial

§15-1E-55. Cruel and Unusual Punishments Prohibited

§15-1E-56. Maximum Limits

§15-1E-57. Effective Date of Sentences

§15-1E-57a. Deferment of Sentences

§15-1E-58. Execution of Confinement

§15-1E-58a. Sentences: Reduction in Enlisted Grade Upon Approval

§15-1E-58b. Sentences: Forfeiture of Pay and Allowances During Confinement

§15-1E-59. Error of Law; Lesser Included Offense

§15-1E-60. Action by the Convening Authority

§15-1E-61. Withdrawal of Appeal

§15-1E-62. Appeal by the State

§15-1E-63. Rehearings

§15-1E-64. Review by the Senior Force Judge Advocate

§15-1E-65. Disposition of Records After Review by the Convening Authority

§15-1E-67a. Review by State Appellate Authority

§15-1E-70. Appellate Counsel

§15-1E-71. Execution of Sentence; Suspension of Sentence

§15-1E-72. Vacation of Suspension

§15-1E-73. Petition for a New Trial

§15-1E-74. Remission and Suspension

§15-1E-75. Restoration

§15-1E-76. Finality of Proceedings, Findings, and Sentences

§15-1E-76a. Leave Required to Be Taken Pending Review of Certain Court-Martial Convictions

§15-1E-76b. Lack of Mental Capacity or Mental Responsibility: Commitment of Accused for Examination and Treatment

§15-1E-77. Principals

§15-1E-78. Accessory After the Fact

§15-1E-79. Conviction of Lesser Included Offense

§15-1E-80. Attempts

§15-1E-81. Conspiracy

§15-1E-82. Solicitation

§15-1E-83. Fraudulent Enlistment, Appointment, or Separation

§15-1E-84. Unlawful Enlistment, Appointment, or Separation

§15-1E-85. Desertion

§15-1E-86. Absence Without Leave

§15-1E-87. Missing Movement

§15-1E-88. Contempt Toward Officials

§15-1E-89. Disrespect Toward Superior Commissioned Officer

§15-1E-90. Assaulting or Willfully Disobeying Superior Commissioned Officer

§15-1E-91. Insubordinate Conduct Toward Warrant Officer, Noncommissioned Officer, or Petty Officer

§15-1E-92. Failure to Obey Order or Regulation

§15-1E-93. Cruelty and Maltreatment

§15-1E-94. Mutiny or Sedition

§15-1E-95. Resistance, Flight, Breach of Arrest, and Escape

§15-1E-96. Releasing Prisoner Without Proper Authority

§15-1E-97. Unlawful Detention

§15-1E-98. Noncompliance With Procedural Rules

§15-1E-99. Misbehavior Before the Enemy

§15-1E-100. Subordinate Compelling Surrender

§15-1E-101. Improper Use of Countersign

§15-1E-102. Forcing a Safeguard

§15-1E-103. Captured or Abandoned Property

§15-1E-104. Aiding the Enemy

§15-1E-105. Misconduct as Prisoner

§15-1E-107. False Official Statements

§15-1E-108. Military Property - Loss, Damage, Destruction, or Wrongful Disposition

§15-1E-109. Property Other Than Military Property - Waste, Spoilage, or Destruction

§15-1E-110. Improper Hazarding of Vessel

§15-1E-112. Drunk on Duty

§15-1E-112a. Wrongful Use, Possession, etc., of Controlled Substances

§15-1E-113. Misbehavior of Sentinel

§15-1E-114. Dueling

§15-1E-115. Malingering

§15-1E-116. Riot or Breach of Peace

§15-1E-117. Provoking Speeches or Gestures

§15-1E-132. Frauds Against the Government

§15-1E-133. Conduct Unbecoming an Officer and a Gentleman

§15-1E-134. General Article

§15-1E-135. Courts of Inquiry

§15-1E-136. Authority to Administer Oaths and to Act as Notary

§15-1E-137. Articles to Be Explained

§15-1E-138. Complaints of Wrongs

§15-1E-139. Redress of Injuries to Property

§15-1E-140. Delegation by the Governor

§15-1E-141. Payment of Fees, Costs and Expenses

§15-1E-142. Payment of Fines and Disposition Thereof

§15-1E-143. Uniformity of Interpretation

§15-1E-144. Immunity for Action of Military Courts

§15-1E-146. Short Title

§15-1E-147. Time of Taking Effect

§15-1E-148. Supersedes Existing State Military Justice Codes