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Section 592-A:11 – Summons for Witnesses.

    592-A:11 Summons for Witnesses. – In any warrant the officer may be required to summon the persons therein named as witnesses to attend the trial. Source. GS 234:13. GL 252:13. PS 248:13. PL 362:12. RL 421:12. RSA 592:12. 1957, 244:8, eff. Sept. 23, 1957.

Section 592-A:12 – Witnesses in Criminal Cases.

    592-A:12 Witnesses in Criminal Cases. – Any person who attends any court for the state in criminal cases pursuant to subpoena shall sign a witness log, which shall be available in the office of the clerk of court, on which the individual shall provide the following information: name, mailing address, and the name of […]

Section 592-A:13 – No Witness Fee to Salaried Officers.

    592-A:13 No Witness Fee to Salaried Officers. – No sheriff, deputy sheriff, constable, city marshal, chief of police or other police officer who receives a salary or who is to be otherwise compensated as a law enforcement officer in connection with the same criminal case by the state, county, city or town shall be […]

Section 592-A:13-a – Pay in Lieu of Witness Fee.

    592-A:13-a Pay in Lieu of Witness Fee. – Notwithstanding the witness fees payable pursuant to RSA 592-A:13 to an off duty police officer, when such an officer is employed by a town or city of 50,000 or more population, he may receive from his town or city, in lieu of the witness fee so […]

Section 592-A:14 – Summons for Defendant.

    592-A:14 Summons for Defendant. – Upon complaint for an offense of which a district or municipal court has final jurisdiction, the justice to whom the complaint is made, if he shall deem an arrest unnecessary, may issue a summons requiring the party to appear at a certain time and place to answer to the […]

Section 592-A:15 – Default.

    592-A:15 Default. – If a party, being summoned by delivering to him an attested copy of the summons as provided in RSA 592-A:14, shall not appear, the justice may then issue a warrant as provided in RSA 592-A:8. Such party shall be in contempt of court for failing to attend after being so summoned […]

Section 592-A:16 – Judgment Against Parent.

    592-A:16 Judgment Against Parent. – A warrant against a minor may require the parent or guardian of the minor to be summoned to attend the examination or trial, by delivering to him an attested copy of the warrant and of the complaint, if annexed thereto, and the parent or guardian, being so summoned, may […]

Section 592-A:6 – Powers of District and Municipal Courts.

    592-A:6 Powers of District and Municipal Courts. – District and municipal courts have the powers of a justice of the peace and quorum throughout the state and have jurisdiction as provided in RSA 502-A:11 and 14 and RSA 502:18. Source. CS 185:1. GS 234:8. GL 252:8. PS 248:7. PL 362:7. RL 421:7. RSA 592:7. […]

Section 592-A:7 – Complaints.

    592-A:7 Complaints. – I. (a) Criminal proceedings before a circuit court shall be begun by complaint, signed and under oath, addressed to such court, briefly setting forth, by name or description, the party accused and the offense charged, provided that a complaint filed by a police officer, as defined in RSA 106-L:2, I for […]

Section 592-A:8 – Warrants.

    592-A:8 Warrants. – A justice of the peace or justice of the circuit court, upon such complaint when signed under oath, may issue a warrant for the arrest of the person so charged with an offense committed or triable in the county, directed to the sheriff of any county or his deputy or to […]