44-3-1 Fiduciary commissioners
44-3-2 Fiduciary commissioners; powers and duties generally
44-3-3 Special fiduciary commissioners
44-3-4 Matters that will disqualify fiduciary commissioner
44-3-5 Disposition by fiduciary commissioner of inventories
44-3-6 Fiduciary commissioner to inspect bonds of fiduciaries
44-3-7 When county commission to refer controversies to fiduciary commissioner; rules of procedure
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Terms Used In West Virginia Code > Chapter 44 > Article 3 - Fiduciary Commissioners; Powers and Duties

  • Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
  • Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Fiduciary: A trustee, executor, or administrator.
  • Offense: includes every act or omission for which a fine, forfeiture, or punishment is imposed by law. See West Virginia Code 2-2-10
  • Probate: Proving a will
  • Settlement: Parties to a lawsuit resolve their difference without having a trial. Settlements often involve the payment of compensation by one party in satisfaction of the other party's claims.
  • State: when applied to a part of the United States and not restricted by the context, includes the District of Columbia and the several territories, and the words "United States" also include the said district and territories. See West Virginia Code 2-2-10
  • Summons: Another word for subpoena used by the criminal justice system.
  • Testimony: Evidence presented orally by witnesses during trials or before grand juries.