CHAPTER 3. Compelling the Attendance of Witnesses
Chapter 3 enacted 1872.
§§ 1326–1332 · 14 sections
- § 1326 (a) The process by which the attendance of a witness before a court or magistrate is required is a subpoena. It may be signed and issued by any of the…
- § 1326.1 (a) An order for the production of utility records in whatever form and however stored shall be issued by a judge only upon a written ex parte application by a…
- § 1326.2 (a) An order for the production of escrow or title records in whatever form and however stored shall be issued by a judge only upon a written ex parte…
- § 1327 A subpoena authorized by Section 1326 shall be substantially in the following form: The people of the State of California to A.B.: You are commanded to appear…
- § 1328 (a) A subpoena may be served by any person, except that the defendant may not serve a subpoena in the criminal action to which he or she is a party, but a…
- § 1328.5 Whenever any peace officer is a witness before any court or magistrate in any criminal action or proceeding in connection with a matter regarding an event or…
- § 1328.6 Whenever any criminalist, questioned document examiner, latent print analyst, polygraph examiner employed by the Department of Justice, a police department, a…
- § 1328d (a) Notwithstanding Section 1328, except as specified in subdivision (c) of Section 1328, a subpoena may be delivered by mail, messenger, electronic mail, or…
- § 1329 (a) When a person attends before a magistrate, grand jury, or court, as a witness in a criminal case, whether upon a subpoena or in pursuance of an…
- § 1329.1 Any witness who is subpoenaed in any criminal action or proceeding shall be given written notice on the subpoena that the witness may be entitled to receive…
- § 1330 No person is obliged to attend as a witness before a court or magistrate out of the county where the witness resides, or is served with the subpoena, unless…
- § 1331 Disobedience to a subpoena, or a refusal to be sworn or to testify as a witness, may be punished by the Court or magistrate as a contempt. A witness disobeying…
- § 1331.5 Any person who is subpoenaed to appear at a session of court, or at the trial of an issue therein, may, in lieu of appearance at the time specified in the…
- § 1332 (a) Notwithstanding the provisions of Sections 878 to 883, inclusive, when the court is satisfied, by proof on oath, that there is good cause to believe that…