21.05.00 - May 2021 WV E-File Updates

The following items will be available Tuesday, May 18, 2021 at approximately 8:00PM.

1.  E-File [New Feature]: Attorney Search is now available to add co-counsel when initiating a case.

    Note: Attorney Names & Bar IDs will display.

2.  CourtPLUS [New Filing]: New Miscellaneous Proceedings case filing option available via

Complaints àNew Case à New Petition à Miscellaneous Proceedings

Case Type:  P; Miscellaneous Proceedings

Complaint Type:  Other - Civil

Purpose: To clearly distinguish Miscellaneous Petition cases regarding Civil matters from Criminal matters.

 

3.  CourtPLUS [New Filing]: New Miscellaneous Proceedings case filing option available via

Complaints àNew Case à New Petition à Miscellaneous Proceedings

Case Type:  P; Miscellaneous Proceedings

Complaint Type:  Other - Criminal

Purpose: Petitions that are ancillary to criminal proceedings bound over from magistrate court, including:

  • Psychiatric Evaluation
  • Petitions for Probation or Alternative Sentence
  • Home Confinement as condition of bail
  • Revocation of Home Confinement
  • Search Warrant/Wiretap
  • Application for Outside Witness
  • Application for Ex Parte Orders
  • Grand Jury Investigations/Proceedings

Note: Bond Reductions and Extradition/FFJ have a dedicated “Complaint Type” filing option.


4.  E-File [Correction]: “Jury Trial” checkbox properly re-named “Jury Trial Requested” checkbox



5.  E-File [Bug Fix]: Payment Finalization no longer redirects user to log-on page.

6.  E-File [Bug Fix]: Inappropriate Confidential Warning message has been removed from “Parties Represented” tab in the Answer, Amended Petition, and Amended Complaint.