24 of 55 District Attorney Offices in West Virginia 1,457 in District Attorney Offices
Address, Phone Number, and Hours for Barbour County Prosecuting Attorney, an District Attorney Offices, at Philippi.
Name : Barbour County Prosecuting Attorney
Address : PO Box 38 Philippi, West Virginia, 26416
Locality : Philippi
Phone : 304-457-1811
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Barbour County Prosecuting Attorney is District Attorney Offices located at PO Box 38 Philippi, West Virginia, 26416
Phone number for Barbour County Prosecuting Attorney is 304-457-1811.
It ranks 24 of 55 District Attorney Offices in West Virginia.
It ranks 1,457 in District Attorney Offices.
The main duties of a Barbour County Prosecuting Attorney are typically imposed by law. This includes taking on behalf of the State at all trials related to violations that took place within the district attorney's geographic jurisdiction.
Barbour County Prosecuting Attorney generally charge the accused with crimes via information or grand indictments by juries. After levying criminal charges Barbour County Prosecuting Attorney will investigate those accused of the crime.
Barbour County Prosecuting Attorney often also have obligations that aren't connected with criminal prosecution. This includes protecting the county from civil lawsuits sometimes, and even initiating actions for the county, as well as preparing and review contracts that are signed by the county, and offering legal advice and guidance to local authorities. In certain jurisdictions the county attorney may not have any involvement in criminal cases in any way, and serves only as the attorney of the county.
Barbour County Prosecuting Attorney are assigned to specialized units created to tackle corruption in the public sector as well as organized crime, violence in the family and hate crimes, elderly abuse, fraud on consumers and other serious crimes.