California Vehicle Code 6152 – At any hearing, including, but not limited to, a scheduled trial …
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At any hearing, including, but not limited to, a scheduled trial date, involving a proceeding described in Section 6150, upon a showing of need, the court shall order as a condition of granting a continuance that the testimony of a witness then present in court be taken and preserved for subsequent use at a trial or any other stage of the proceeding.
(Added by Stats. 1994, Ch. 1247, Sec. 6. Effective January 1, 1995.)
Terms Used In California Vehicle Code 6152
- Continuance: Putting off of a hearing ot trial until a later time.
- Testimony: Evidence presented orally by witnesses during trials or before grand juries.
- Trial: A hearing that takes place when the defendant pleads "not guilty" and witnesses are required to come to court to give evidence.