Montana Code Annotated 2023

TITLE 26. EVIDENCE

CHAPTER 2. SUBPOENAS AND WITNESSES

Part 2. Securing Testimony of Witness Who Is a Prisoner

Motion And Affidavit Required

26-2-202. Motion and affidavit required. Such order can only be made on the motion of a party, upon affidavit showing the nature of the action or proceeding, the testimony expected from the witness, and its materiality.

History: En. Sec. 333, p. 113, Bannack Stat.; re-en. Sec. 391, p. 213, L. 1867; re-en. Sec. 465, p. 128, Cod. Stat. 1871; re-en. Sec. 645, p. 207, L. 1877; re-en. Sec. 645, 1st Div. Rev. Stat. 1879; re-en. Sec. 666, 1st Div. Comp. Stat. 1887; re-en. Sec. 3311, C. Civ. Proc. 1895; re-en. Sec. 7985, Rev. C. 1907; re-en. Sec. 10629, R.C.M. 1921; Cal. C. Civ. Proc. Sec. 1996; re-en. Sec. 10629, R.C.M. 1935; R.C.M. 1947, 93-1501-14.