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Can witnesses testify drunk?
Absolutely not, and they will be charged with contempt of court if they show up to testify in that condition.
Do you get paid to testify in court?
Yes, expert witnesses are typically paid for their testimony in court.
Does a witness have to appear for a competency hearing?
Yes. Witnesses are of no value unless they can testify in court as to what they witnessed. Also, if a person has been subpoenaed as a witness they are required to appear.Yes. Witnesses are of no value unless they can testify in court as to what they witnessed. Also, if a person has been subpoenaed as a witness they are required to appear.Yes. Witnesses are of no value unless they can testify in court as to what they witnessed. Also, if a person has been subpoenaed as a witness they are required to appear.Yes. Witnesses are of no value unless they can testify in court as to what they witnessed. Also, if a person has been subpoenaed as a witness they are required to appear.
What do you call the court order which forces witnesses for the accused to appear and testify in court whether they want to or not?
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What do they call the court order that forces witnesses for the accused to appear and testify in court whether they want to or not?
it is called a subpoena.
How a person called to testify in court should dress?
witnesses dress should be consevatively and in a manner that shows respect for the court.
How many witnesses must testify in order to convict someone of murder?
There is no minimum, and there is no maximum. The prosecution could call no witnesses or a hundred witnesses. A conviction of murder is based on the totality of the facts surrounding the person's guilt, not the number of witnesses called to testify.
How much do witnesses get paid for their testimony in court?
Witnesses do not typically get paid for their testimony in court. They are usually required to testify voluntarily and may only receive reimbursement for certain expenses, such as travel costs.
Can you testify in superior court if not subpoena'd?
No, not unless you are subpoeana'd by one side or the other. A person can voluntarily testify without being subpoenaed as long as one party or another calls the person as a witness. Expert witnesses are hired to testify in court; therefore they also testify without being subpoenaed.
In a criminal case is the accused person allowed to call upon the court to compel witnesses to testify on his or her behalf?
yes
Can witnesses refuse to testify in civil cases?
Yes, witnesses can refuse to testify in civil cases under certain circumstances, such as invoking their Fifth Amendment right against self-incrimination or claiming privilege. However, there may be legal consequences for refusing to testify, such as being held in contempt of court.
What is the right to compel witnesses to testify?
There is no right to forcibly compel a witness to testify, but you can be held in contempt of court for withholding your testimonhy and jailed for contempt until such time as you may decide to change your mind.
