IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF State of West Virginia
v.
COUNTY, WEST VIRGINIA Circuit Court Case No. Magistrate Court Case No. -P-
Defendant (Full Name)
-M-
PETITION FOR HOME INCARCERATION UPON SENTENCE TO JAIL BY MAGISTRATE COURT
Having been found guilty of the misdemeanor offense(s) of and sentenced to serve month(s) or of this county, I, days in jail by the magistrate court
, hereby petition the circuit (print full name) court to grant me home confinement as an alternative to incarceration in jail, pursuant to State v. Kerns, 183 W. Va. 130, 394 S.E. 2d 532 (1990), and W. Va. Code §§ 62-11B-1 et.seq.
I submit the following facts and reasons in support of this petition.
Attached hereto, as required, is a copy of the magistrate court case history, showing the judgment rendered. A copy of this petition is being served this day on the prosecuting attorney and is being filed this day with the sentencing magistrate.
Date
Petitioner or Defense Attorney Signature
NOTE: To obtain a stay of the execution of the jail sentence for this conviction, the defendant must file a separate request with the sentencing magistrate or with the circuit court.
SCA-M372NP / 9-97