North Dakota § 12.1-04.1-09 Consequence of deliberate failure of defendant to cooperate

North Dakota Statutes

§ 12.1-04.1-09 — Consequence of deliberate failure of defendant to cooperate

North Dakota § 12.1-04.1-09

Title 12.1Criminal Code

Ch. 12.1-04.1Criminal Responsibility and Post-Trial Responsibility Act

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N.D. Cent. Code § 12.1-04.1-09 (2026).

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If the defendant without just cause deliberately fails to participate or to respond to questions
in an examination conducted under section 12.1-04.1-05, the prosecuting attorney may apply
before trial to the court for appropriate relief. The court may consider the recording of the
examination as evidence on the application, but proceedings under this section involving
consideration of the recording must be in camera and out of the presence of counsel.

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If the defendant without just cause deliberately fails to participate or to respond to questions
in an examination conducted under section 12.1-04.1-05, the prosecuting attorney may apply
before trial to the court for appropriate relief. The court may consider the recording of the
examination as evidence on the application, but proceedings under this section involving
consideration of the recording must be in camera and out of the presence of counsel.