Section 767.77 - Commission to examine out-of-state witness; granting on application of defendant. - Michigan Statutes

THE CODE OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE (EXCERPT)
Act 175 of 1927

767.77 Commission to examine out-of-state witness; granting on application of defendant.

Sec. 77.

When an issue of fact shall be joined upon any indictment, the court in which the same is pending may, on application of the defendant, grant a commission to examine any material witnesses residing out of this state, in the same manner as in civil cases.

History: 1927, Act 175, Eff. Sept. 5, 1927 ;-- CL 1929, 17291 ;-- CL 1948, 767.77
Former Law: See section 35 of Ch. 164 of R.S. 1846, being CL 1857, § 6044; CL 1871, § 7913; How., § 9524; CL 1897, § 11909; and CL 1915, § 15736.