12-2211. Attendance of witnesses; punishment for failure to appear or testify A. A witness summoned in an action shall attend the court from day to day until discharged by the court or, with the court’s permission, by the party summoning him. B. A witness summoned who fails to appear may be punished for contempt of […]
12-2212. Subpoena by public officer; contempt A. When a public officer is authorized by law to take evidence, he may issue subpoenas, compel attendance of witnesses and production of documentary evidence, administer oaths to witnesses, and cause depositions to be taken, in like manner as in civil actions in the superior court. B. If a […]
12-2213. Privilege from arrest; exceptions A witness shall be privileged from arrest, except for treason, felony and breach of the peace, during his attendance at court, and in going to and returning therefrom, allowing one day for each twenty-five miles from his place of abode.
12-2214. Requirements for subpoena of media witnesses A. A subpoena for the attendance of a witness or for production of documentary evidence issued in a civil or criminal proceeding and directed to a person engaged in gathering, reporting, writing, editing, publishing or broadcasting news to the public, and which relates to matters within these news […]
