The jailer shall attend the sessions of court, be amenable to its authority, and obey its orders. He shall receive into his jail all persons committed by the order of such court or a judge thereof, or justice of any district in the county, or under process issuing from such court, and all persons committed by any lawful authority.
W. Va. Code § 7-8-4
Jailer to attend court; prisoners to be received in jail
Applied in 3 court decisions — leading case State v. Dailey (2023)
Most recently applied in State v. Dailey (May 2023)
Official source: West Virginia Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain West Virginia statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.