IN RE: WEST VIRGINIA TRIAL COURT RULES: By order entered on September 13, 2016, the Court approves amendments to Rule 17 of the West Virginia Trial Court Rules. The amendments are necessary to properly cite to Canon 2, Rule 2.11 of the Code of Judicial Co PDF 16-RULES-14ApprovalOrder.pdf
RE: REQUEST FOR PUBLIC COMMENT ON ADDITION TO THE WEST VIRGINIA TRIAL COURT RULES: By order entered on September 14, 2016, a proposed amendment to the Trial Court Rules is being published for comment. The proposal adds Rule 18, in response to recently ena PDF 16-RULES-17ApprovalOrder.pdf
RE: APPROVAL OF AMENDMENT TO RULE 39(c) OF THE RULES OF JUVENILE PROCEDURE: By order entered September 14, 2016, an amendment to Rule 39(c) of the Rules of Juvenile Procedure was approved and adopted to be consistent with W.Va. Code § 49-4-714(b)(5)(C). T PDF 16-RULES-07approvalFinal.pdf
RE: APPROVAL OF AMENDMENTS TO RULES 17(a) AND 32(a) OF THE RULES OF PROCEDURE FOR CHILD ABUSE AND NEGLECT PROCEEDINGS: By order entered September 14, 2016, amendments to Rule 17(a) and 32(a) of the Rules of Procedure for Child Abuse and Neglect Proceeding PDF 16-RULES-08approvalFinal.pdf
RE: APPROVAL OF AMENDMENTS TO RULE 6 OF THE RULES OF PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE FOR DOMESTIC VIOLENCE CIVIL PROCEEDINGS: By order entered October 5, 2016, amendments to Rule 6 of the Rules of Practice and Procedure for Domestic Violence Civil Proceedings were PDF 16-RULES-09ApprovalOrder.pdf
RE: APPROVAL OF AMENDMENTS TO THE RULES FOR ADMISSION TO THE PRACTICE OF LAW: By order entered October 5, 2016, amendments to The Rules for Admission to the Practice of Law were approved and adopted to implement the Uniform Bar Examination and other chang PDF 16-RULES-10approvalOrder.pdf
RE: ADOPTION OF AMENDMENT TO THE RULES FOR ADMISSION TO THE PRACTICE OF LAW: By order entered October 25, 2016, an amendment to The Rules for Admission to the Practice of Law was approved and adopted to permit the temporary practice of law in West Virgini PDF 15-RULES-10approvalOrder.pdf
IN RE: RULE 33 OF THE WEST VIRGINIA RULES OF APPELLATE PROCEDURE: By order entered November 4, 2016, the Court approves amendments to Rule 33 of the West Virginia Rules of Appellate Procedure. The amendments are necessary to properly cite to Canon 2, Rule PDF 16-RULES-20approvalOrder.pdf
IN RE: REQUEST FOR PUBLIC COMMENT ON PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO RULE 23, CLASS ACTIONS, OF THE WEST VIRGINIA RULES OF CIVIL PROCEDURE: by order entered October 25, 2016, a proposed amendment to The West Virginia Rules of Civil Procedure is being published for PDF 16-RULES-18RPC.pdf
RE: Request for Public Comment and Provisional Approval of Proposed Amendments to certain Guardian Ad Litem Rules for Family Court: By order entered March 8, 2017, the Court has provisionally approved proposed amendments to the rules governing guardians a PDF requestAmendmentGAL.pdf