Rhode Island Statutes
§ 12-16-3 — § 12-16-3. Certification by foreign judge as to witness from this state.
§ 12-16-3. Certification by foreign judge as to witness from this state.
If a judge of a court of record in any state, which by its laws has made provision for commanding persons within that state to attend and testify in this state, certifies under the seal of the court:
(1)that there is a criminal prosecution pending in the
court or that a grand jury investigation has commenced or is about to commence, (2)
that a person being within this state is a material witness in the prosecution or
grand jury investigation, and (3) that the person's presence will be required for
a specified number of days, upon presentation of the certificate to any judge of
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Legislative History
P.L. 1936, ch. 2382, § 2; G.L. 1938, ch. 626, § 2; G.L. 1956, § 12-16-3.
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