West Virginia Code § 56-6-21

Time for examining instructions, objecting thereto and settlement
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thereof.
The court shall, in the absence of any rule for such purpose prescribed by the Supreme
Court of Appeals, under the provisions of section four, article one, chapter fifty-one of this
code by suitable general rules, prescribe the stages of the trial, at which instructions must
be presented to the opposing counsel and to the court, at which objections meay be made to
charges and instructions prepared by the court, and at which the instructions and charge
shall be settled by the court and read by it to the jury; all of which beinrg subject to the
power of the court in a particular case to make exceptions to such rules when good cause
therefor shall appear and justice may so require.

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