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.
Structure West Virginia Code
Chapter 62. Criminal Procedure
Article 8. Crimes by and Proceedings Against Inmates
§62-8-1. Offenses by Inmates; Conspiracy
§62-8-3. Venue of Trials of Convicts
§62-8-4. Procedure in Sentencing Inmates to Further Confinement for Second and Third Offenses
§62-8-5. Prosecutions for Offenses Under This Article
§62-8-6. Convicts Competent as Witnesses; Proceedings, etc., as in Other Cases
§62-8-7. Court Costs Incurred in Prosecution of Convicts
§62-8-8. Orders and Warrants for Arrest of Inmates; Authorization to Obtain Arrest Warrants