Witnesses

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Section
9-17-1

Form of subpoena.

Section
9-17-2

Subpoenas by court clerks and district court judges.

Section
9-17-3

Subpoenas issued by other officials.

Section
9-17-4

Service of subpoena.

Section
9-17-5

Duty to attend when subpoenaed.

Section
9-17-5.1

Subpoena for production of documentary evidence.

Section
9-17-6

Tender of fees to certain witnesses not required.

Section
9-17-7

Attachment to compel attendance.

Section
9-17-8

Attachment of witness in criminal proceeding.

Section
9-17-9

Commitment of attached witness - Recognizance.

Section
9-17-10

Discharge from custody on giving of recognizance.

Section
9-17-11

Civil liability for failure to attend.

Section
9-17-12

Competency of parties or interested persons.

Section
9-17-13

Spouses of parties.

Section
9-17-14

Repealed.

Section
9-17-15

Effect of conviction for crime.

Section
9-17-16

Repealed.

Section
9-17-17

Cross-examination not a waiver of exception.

Section
9-17-18

Certificate of days and mileage as prerequisite to payment of fees.

Section
9-17-19

9-17-21 - Repealed.

Section
9-17-22

Expert fees as costs.

Section
9-17-23

Privileged communications to clergy.

Section
9-17-24

Privileged communications to and information obtained by health care providers.

Section
9-17-25

Privileged communication - Interpreter.