La. Code Crim. Proc. art. 406
This is the official text of La. Code Crim. Proc. art. 406, part of Louisiana’s Code of Criminal Procedure — sets the procedural rules for criminal cases in Louisiana.
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Powers of jury commission; penalty for disobedience of commission process
Official statutory text
In order to secure qualified jurors, the jury commission may issue subpoenas to compel the attendance of witnesses and the production of evidence relative to the qualifications of prospective jurors. Disobedience of a subpoena of a jury commission is punishable as contempt of court.
Acts 2013, No. 220, ยง26, eff. June 11, 2013.
Acts 2013, No. 220, ยง26, eff. June 11, 2013.
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