West Virginia · Court rules
West Virginia Rules of Judicial Disciplinary Procedure
94 sections
94 sections
- W. Va. R. Jud. Disc. P. 1Rule 1. JUDICIAL INVESTIGATION COMMISSION
- W. Va. R. Jud. Disc. P. 1.1Rule 1.1. MEMBERSHIP
- W. Va. R. Jud. Disc. P. 1.2Rule 1.2. TERMS
- W. Va. R. Jud. Disc. P. 1.3Rule 1.3. APPOINTMENT
- W. Va. R. Jud. Disc. P. 1.4Rule 1.4. ELIGIBILITY
- W. Va. R. Jud. Disc. P. 1.5Rule 1.5. VACANCIES
- W. Va. R. Jud. Disc. P. 1.6Rule 1.6. REAPPOINTMENT
- W. Va. R. Jud. Disc. P. 1.7Rule 1.7. ELECTION OF OFFICERS
- W. Va. R. Jud. Disc. P. 1.8Rule 1.8. QUORUM
- W. Va. R. Jud. Disc. P. 1.9Rule 1.9. COMPENSATION AND EXPSENSES
- W. Va. R. Jud. Disc. P. 1.10Rule 1.10. DISQUALIFICATION
- W. Va. R. Jud. Disc. P. 1.11Rule 1.11. AUTHORITY
- W. Va. R. Jud. Disc. P. 2Rule 2. JUDICIAL DISCIPLINARY COMPLAINTS
- W. Va. R. Jud. Disc. P. 2.1Rule 2.1. FORM OF COMPLAINTS
- W. Va. R. Jud. Disc. P. 2.2Rule 2.2. INVESTIGATION OF COMPLAINTS
- W. Va. R. Jud. Disc. P. 2.3Rule 2.3. RESPONSE TO COMPLAINTS
- W. Va. R. Jud. Disc. P. 2.4Rule 2.4. CONFIDENTIALITY
- W. Va. R. Jud. Disc. P. 2.5Rule 2.5. PRIVILEGE AND IMMUNITY
- W. Va. R. Jud. Disc. P. 2.6Rule 2.6. REPORT ON COMPLAINTS
- W. Va. R. Jud. Disc. P. 2.7Rule 2.7. REVIEW OF COMPLAINTS
- W. Va. R. Jud. Disc. P. 2.8Rule 2.8. FILING OF FORMAL CHARGES
- W. Va. R. Jud. Disc. P. 2.9Rule 2.9. SERVICE OF FORMAL CHARGES
- W. Va. R. Jud. Disc. P. 2.10Rule 2.10. RESPONSE TO FORMAL CHARGES
- W. Va. R. Jud. Disc. P. 2.11Rule 2.11. FAILURE TO FILE RESPONSE
- W. Va. R. Jud. Disc. P. 2.12Rule 2.12. LIMITATION OF COMPLAINTS
- W. Va. R. Jud. Disc. P. 2.13Rule 2.13. ADVISORY OPINIONS
- W. Va. R. Jud. Disc. P. 2.14Rule 2.14. EXTRAORDINARY PROCEEDINGS
- W. Va. R. Jud. Disc. P. 3Rule 3. JUDICIAL HEARING BOARD
- W. Va. R. Jud. Disc. P. 3.1Rule 3.1. MEMBERSHIP
- W. Va. R. Jud. Disc. P. 3.2Rule 3.2. TERMS
- W. Va. R. Jud. Disc. P. 3.3Rule 3.3. APPOINTMENT
- W. Va. R. Jud. Disc. P. 3.4Rule 3.4. ELIGIBILITY
- W. Va. R. Jud. Disc. P. 3.5Rule 3.5. VACANCIES
- W. Va. R. Jud. Disc. P. 3.6Rule 3.6. REAPPOINTMENT
- W. Va. R. Jud. Disc. P. 3.7Rule 3.7. ELECTION OF OFFICERS
- W. Va. R. Jud. Disc. P. 3.8Rule 3.8. QUORUM
- W. Va. R. Jud. Disc. P. 3.9Rule 3.9. COMPENSATION AND EXPENSES
- W. Va. R. Jud. Disc. P. 3.10Rule 3.10. DISQUALIFICATION
- W. Va. R. Jud. Disc. P. 3.11Rule 3.11. AUTHORITY
- W. Va. R. Jud. Disc. P. 3.12Rule 3.12. EXCLUSIVE JURISDICTION
- W. Va. R. Jud. Disc. P. 4Rule 4. HEARINGS ON FORMAL CHARGES
- W. Va. R. Jud. Disc. P. 4.1Rule 4.1. TIME AND PLACE OF HEARING
- W. Va. R. Jud. Disc. P. 4.2Rule 4.2. NOTICE OF HEARING
- W. Va. R. Jud. Disc. P. 4.3Rule 4.3. CONDUCT OF HEARING
- W. Va. R. Jud. Disc. P. 4.4Rule 4.4. PRIVILEGE AND IMMUNITY
- W. Va. R. Jud. Disc. P. 4.5Rule 4.5. STANDARD OF PROOF
- W. Va. R. Jud. Disc. P. 4.6Rule 4.6. SUBPOENA AND CONTEMPT POWER
- W. Va. R. Jud. Disc. P. 4.7Rule 4.7. RECORD OF HEARINGS
- W. Va. R. Jud. Disc. P. 4.8Rule 4.8. RECOMMENDED DISPOSITION BY BOARD
- W. Va. R. Jud. Disc. P. 4.9Rule 4.9. RESPONSE TO RECOMMENDED DISPOSITION
- W. Va. R. Jud. Disc. P. 4.10Rule 4.10. CONSENT TO RECOMMENDED DISPOSITION
- W. Va. R. Jud. Disc. P. 4.11Rule 4.11. OBJECTION TO RECOMMENDED DISPOSITION
- W. Va. R. Jud. Disc. P. 4.12Rule 4.12. PERMISSIBLE SANCTIONS
- W. Va. R. Jud. Disc. P. 4.13Rule 4.13. ATTORNEY FEES UPON DISMISSAL
- W. Va. R. Jud. Disc. P. 5Rule 5. OFFICE OF DISCIPLINARY COUNSEL
- W. Va. R. Jud. Disc. P. 5.1Rule 5.1. APPOINTMENT
- W. Va. R. Jud. Disc. P. 5.2Rule 5.2. REMOVAL
- W. Va. R. Jud. Disc. P. 5.3Rule 5.3. PRACTICE OF LAW
- W. Va. R. Jud. Disc. P. 5.4Rule 5.4. AUTHORITY
- W. Va. R. Jud. Disc. P. 5.5Rule 5.5. EXPENSES
- W. Va. R. Jud. Disc. P. 5.6Rule 5.6. STATISTICAL REPORTING
- W. Va. R. Jud. Disc. P. 6Rule 6. REFERRALS TO THE WEST VIRGINIA JUDICIAL AND LAWYER ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
- W. Va. R. Jud. Disc. P. 6.1Rule 6.1. NOTIFICATION
- W. Va. R. Jud. Disc. P. 6.2Rule 6.2. WVJLAP COMPLIANCE
- W. Va. R. Jud. Disc. P. 6.3Rule 6.3. AUTHORITY
- W. Va. R. Jud. Disc. P. 6.4Rule 6.4. CONFIDENTIALITY
- W. Va. R. Jud. Disc. P. 6.5Rule 6.5. REFUSAL TO COMPLY
- W. Va. R. Jud. Disc. P. 6.6Rule 6.6. FAILURE OF REHABILITATION
- W. Va. R. Jud. Disc. P. 6.7Rule 6.7. EVALUATION EXPENSES
- W. Va. R. Jud. Disc. P. 6.8Rule 6.8. PROCEEDINGS AND PROCESS
- W. Va. R. Jud. Disc. P. 6.9Rule 6.9. INFORMATION PROVIDED TO DISCIPLINARY AUTHORITIES BY THE WVJLAP
- W. Va. R. Jud. Disc. P. 6.10Rule 6.10. PERIOD OF LIMITATION FOR FILING INFORMATION
- W. Va. R. Jud. Disc. P. 7Rule 7. MANDATORY CONTINUING JUDICIAL EDUCATION
- W. Va. R. Jud. Disc. P. 7.1Rule 7.1. PROGRAM ADMINISTRATION
- W. Va. R. Jud. Disc. P. 7.2Rule 7.2. COURSE APPROVAL
- W. Va. R. Jud. Disc. P. 7.3Rule 7.3. CREDIT HOURS
- W. Va. R. Jud. Disc. P. 7.4Rule 7.4. EXEMPTIONS
- W. Va. R. Jud. Disc. P. 7.5Rule 7.5. DISCIPLINARY ACTION
- W. Va. R. Jud. Disc. P. 7.6Rule 7.6. ANNUAL REPORT
- W. Va. R. Jud. Disc. P. 7.7Rule 7.7. PRESUMPTIVELY APPROVED COURSES
- W. Va. R. Jud. Disc. P. 7.8Rule 7.8. OBTAINING COURSE APPROVAL
- W. Va. R. Jud. Disc. P. 7.9Rule 7.9. STANDARDS OF ACCREDITATION
- W. Va. R. Jud. Disc. P. 7.10Rule 7.10. REVOCATION OF ACCREDITED STATUS
- W. Va. R. Jud. Disc. P. 7.11Rule 7.11. DELAYED ACCREDITATION
- W. Va. R. Jud. Disc. P. 7.12Rule 7.12. REIMBURSEMENT OF EXPENSES
- W. Va. R. Jud. Disc. P. 7.13Rule 7.13. FINALITY OF DECISIONS
- W. Va. R. Jud. Disc. P. 7.14Rule 7.14. MINIMUM CONTINUING JUDICIAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS FOR ACTIVE JUDGES
- W. Va. R. Jud. Disc. P. 7.15Rule 7.15. REPORTING
- W. Va. R. Jud. Disc. P. 7.16Rule 7.16. MINIMUM CONTINUING JUDICIAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS FOR NEW JUDGES AND TEMPORARY FAMILY COURT JUDGES
- W. Va. R. Jud. Disc. P. 7.17Rule 7.17. OBTAINING CREDITS
- W. Va. R. Jud. Disc. P. 7.18Rule 7.18. RETROACTIVE CREDIT
- W. Va. R. Jud. Disc. P. 7.19Rule 7.19. TRANSFER OF CREDIT
- W. Va. R. Jud. Disc. P. 7.20Rule 7.20. NONCOMPLIANCE AND SANCTIONS
- W. Va. R. Jud. Disc. P. 7.21Rule 7.21. RIGHT TO HEARING