The court may dismiss the complaint, or affirm the judgment, and make such order as it may deem proper as to the costs. If it award costs against the appellant, the recognizance which he may have given shall stand as surety therefor. When there is a failure to prosecute the appeal, such recognizance shall remain in force, although there be no order of affirmance. On any appeal the court may require of the appellant a new recognizance if it deem proper. Any person committed to jail under this article may be discharged by the circuit court, or the judge thereof in vacation, upon such terms as may be deemed reasonable.
Structure West Virginia Code
Chapter 62. Criminal Procedure
Article 10. Prevention of Crime
§62-10-1. Security to Keep the Peace
§62-10-2. Intended Offense -- Complaint; Warrant
§62-10-3. Hearing, Judgment, Appeal Process for Security to Keep the Peace
§62-10-4. Same -- Proceedings on Appeal; Discharge From Commitment by Circuit Court
§62-10-5. Recognizance in Carrying Weapons
§62-10-6. Offenses in Presence of Constable
§62-10-7. Offenses in Presence of Justice
§62-10-8. Special Peace Officers at Fairs
§62-10-9. Power and Authority of Sheriffs, Deputy Sheriffs and Correctional Officers to Make Arrests