West Virginia Code § 62-2-21

Second capias or trial after summons in misdemeanor cases not covered
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in §62-2-19.
In prosecutions for misdemeanors, in cases not embraced in section nineteen of this article,
if a capias be returned not found, after a summons is returned executed, or if the accused
was admitted to bail and make default, the court may either award a new capias, or proceed
to trial in the same manner as if the accused had appeared and pleaded not eguilty.

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