WV Code § 51-11-4 (2021)
2021 West Virginia Code|Chapter 51. Courts and Their Officers|Article 11. The West Virginia Appellate Reorganization Act|§51-11-4. Jurisdiction; Limitations

(a) The Intermediate Court of Appeals has no original jurisdiction.(b) Unless specifically provided otherwise in this article, appeals of the following matters shall be made to the Intermediate Court of Appeals, which has appellate jurisdiction over such matters:(1) Final judgments or orders of a circuit court in civil cases, entered after June 30, 2022: Provided, That the Supreme Court of Appeals may, on its own accord, obtain jurisdiction over any civil case filed in the Intermediate Court of Appeals;(2) Final judgments or orders of a family court, entered after June 30, 2022, except for final judgments or final orders issued by a family court in any domestic violence proceeding pursuant to W. Va. Code 48-27-1 et seq. of this code, which appeals shall first be made to a circuit court;(3) Final judgments or orders of a circuit court concerning guardianship or conservatorship matters, entered after June 30, 2022, pursuant to 44A-1-1 et seq. of this code;(4) Final judgments, orders, or decisions of an agency or an administrative law judge entered after June 30, 2022, heretofore appealable to the Circuit Court of Kanawha County pursuant to 29A-5-4 or any other provision of this code; (5) Final orders or decisions of the Health Care Authority issued prior to June 30, 2022, in a certificate of need review, but transferred to the jurisdiction of the Intermediate Court of Appeals upon termination of the Office of Judges pursuant to 16-2D-16a of this code;(6) Final orders or decisions issued by the Office of Judges after June 30, 2022, and prior to its termination, as provided in 16-2D-16 and 23-5-8a of this code; and(7) Final orders or decisions of the Workers Compensation Board of Review pursuant to 23-5-1 et seq. of this code, entered after June 30, 2022.(c) In appeals properly filed pursuant to subsection (b) of this section, the parties shall be afforded a full and meaningful review on the record of the lower tribunal and an opportunity to be heard.(d) The Intermediate Court of Appeals does not have appellate jurisdiction over the following matters:(1) Judgments or final orders issued in any criminal proceeding in this state: Provided, That if the West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals should adopt a policy of discretionary review of criminal appeals then the Intermediate Court of Appeals shall have appellate jurisdiction of such judgments or final orders;(2) Judgments or final orders issued in any juvenile proceeding pursuant to 49-4-701 et seq. of this code;(3) Judgments or final orders issued in child abuse and neglect proceedings pursuant to 49-4-601 et seq. of this code; (4) Orders of commitment, issued pursuant to 27-5-1 et seq. of this code;(5) Any proceedings of the Lawyer Disciplinary Board;(6) Any proceedings of the Judicial Investigation Commission;(7) Final decisions of the Public Service Commission, issued pursuant to 24-5-1 of this code;(8) Interlocutory appeals;(9) Certified questions of law; (10) Extraordinary remedies, as provided in 53-1-1 et seq. of this code, and any appeal of a decision or order of another court regarding an extraordinary remedy; and(11) Judgments or final orders issued by circuit court upon its review of a family court judgment or final order in any domestic violence proceeding pursuant to 48-27-101 et seq. of this code.