§ 17-7-190. Subpoena of Material Witnesses for State for Appearance Before Grand Jury; Furnishing of Prosecuting Officers With List of Persons Subpoenaed

When any person accused of a criminal offense before a court of inquiry is bound over or committed for trial in superior court, the judicial officer holding the court of inquiry shall, at the time of the commitment hearing, give a subpoena to all material witnesses examined for the state to appear and testify before […]

§ 17-7-191. Subpoena Process for Witnesses of Defendant; When Subpoenas May Be Extended to Witnesses Outside of County

The defendant may, upon application to the committing judicial officer or to the clerk of the court to which he is committed or bound to appear for trial, obtain subpoenas for such witnesses as he deems material for his defense. The judicial officer or the clerk of the court shall issue such subpoenas requiring the […]

§ 17-7-192. Continuance for Nonattendance of Witnesses Not Subpoenaed by Defendant

A defendant who fails to use the subpoena power provided for in Code Section 17-7-191, when it is within his power to do so, shall not be entitled to a continuance because a witness material to his defense is not in attendance at the term of the court when his case is called for trial, […]