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WVC 62 - 1 E- 1 §62-1E-1. Definitions.
For the purposes of this article:

(1) "Eyewitness" means a person whose identification of another person may be relevant in a criminal proceeding.

(2) "Lineup" means a live or photographic array of persons of similar appearance.

(3) "Lineup administrator" means the person who conducts a lineup.

(4) "Live lineup" means a procedure in which a group of people is displayed to an eye witness for the purpose of determining if the eyewitness is able to identify the perpetrator of a crime.

(5) "Photo lineup" means a procedure in which an array of photographs is displayed to an eyewitness for the purpose of determining if the eyewitness is able to identify the perpetrator of a crime.

Note: WV Code updated with legislation passed through the 2012 1st Special Session

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