The Fayette County Magistrate Court handles a variety of civil and criminal matters within the county, including misdemeanor cases, preliminary hearings, small claims, and other matters as provided by West Virginia law. Magistrates also conduct initial proceedings in felony cases and may issue warrants, protective orders, and other authorized orders.
The Magistrate Court serves as an important point of access to the judicial system for Fayette County residents. For information about court proceedings, schedules, forms, and other court-related services, please visit the West Virginia Judiciary website.
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