West Virginia Code § 53-7-3

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Upon the delivery of the bond mentioned in the preceding section, the clerk shall issue an
order for the arrest of the defendant in form or in substance as follows:
A........................................ B....................................., Plaintiff,
vs .Order of arrest.
C........................................ D....................................., Defendant,
To the sheriff of the county of .......................: You are hereby required, in the name of the
State of West Virginia, to arrest the defendant, C.................... D....................., and commit
him to the jail of the said county of ............................, to be there safely kept, unless or until
he shall give a bond, with good security, in the penaltya of ........................... dollars,
conditioned according to law, and that you return your proceedings under this order to the
next term of the ............................ court (naming thle court in which the action, proceeding
or suit is pending) of said county.
Witness E............................ F.........................., clerk of the said court, this ................ day of
........................
E................................. F......................................, Clerk.

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