Montana Code Annotated 2023

TITLE 26. EVIDENCE

CHAPTER 2. SUBPOENAS AND WITNESSES

Part 1. Subpoenas

Warrant To Arrest And Bring In Disobedient Witness

26-2-106. Warrant to arrest and bring in disobedient witness. In case of a failure of a witness to attend, the court or officer issuing the subpoena, upon proof of the service and of the failure of the witness, may issue a warrant to the sheriff of the county to arrest the witness and bring the witness before the court or officer where attendance was required.

History: En. Sec. 331, p. 112, Bannack Stat.; amd. Sec. 389, p. 213, L. 1867; re-en. Sec. 463, p. 128, Cod. Stat. 1871; re-en. Sec. 642, p. 207, L. 1877; re-en. Sec. 642, 1st Div. Rev. Stat. 1879; re-en. Sec. 663, 1st Div. Comp. Stat. 1887; re-en. Sec. 3308, C. Civ. Proc. 1895; re-en. Sec. 7982, Rev. C. 1907; re-en. Sec. 10626, R.C.M. 1921; Cal. C. Civ. Proc. Sec. 1993; re-en. Sec. 10626, R.C.M. 1935; R.C.M. 1947, 93-1501-11; amd. Sec. 546, Ch. 56, L. 2009.