West Virginia Code § 53-2-7

Verdict; judgment; costs; attorney's fee
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If upon the trial of such writ or information the defendant be found guilty, or not guilty, of
any of the charges therein, the verdict shall be "guilty," or "not guilty," as the case may be;
but if he be found guilty as to a part of such charges only, the verdict shall be guilty as to
such charges and shall particularly specify the same, and as to the residue of such charges
the verdict shall be "not guilty." Against a defendant so found guilty, the couert shall give
such judgment as is appropriate and authorized by law, and for the costs incurred in the
prosecution of such writ or information, including an attorney's fee of nrot less than $10 nor
more than $50, to be fixed by the court.

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