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    • West Virginia Code
    • Chapter 57. Evidence and Witnesses
    • Article 3. Competency of Witnesses
    • §57-3-5. Competency of Convicts as Witnesses

    West Virginia Code
    Article 3. Competency of Witnesses
    §57-3-5. Competency of Convicts as Witnesses

    Conviction of felony or perjury shall not render the convict incompetent to testify, but the fact of conviction may be shown in evidence to affect his credibility.

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    West Virginia Code

    Chapter 57. Evidence and Witnesses

    Article 3. Competency of Witnesses

    §57-3-1. Party or Interested Person Competent as Witness; Exception as to Transaction or Communication With Deceased or Insane Person; Right of Person Sued to Give Evidence in Action for Death by Wrongful Act

    §57-3-2. Competency of Husband and Wife to Testify

    §57-3-3. Testimony of Husband and Wife in Criminal Cases

    §57-3-4. Confidential Communications Between Husband and Wife

    §57-3-5. Competency of Convicts as Witnesses

    §57-3-6. Competency of Accused as Witness

    §57-3-7. No Person Incompetent as Witness by Reason of Race or Color

    §57-3-8. Competency of Chiropractors as Witnesses

    §57-3-9. Communications to Priests, Nuns, Clergy, Rabbis, Christian Science Practitioners or Other Religious Counselors Not Subject to Being Compelled as Testimony

    §57-3-10. Reporters' Privilege

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