North Dakota Code 27-14-04 – Investigation by bar board – Witnesses, subpoenas, oaths, testimony
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When a complaint charging a member of the bar with misconduct is referred to the state bar board for investigation, each member of such board may:
Terms Used In North Dakota Code 27-14-04
- Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
- State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49
- Subpoena: A command to a witness to appear and give testimony.
- Testimony: Evidence presented orally by witnesses during trials or before grand juries.
1. Issue a subpoena commanding any witness to appear at any place within the judicial district in which the witness resides; 2. Administer oaths to witnesses; and
3. Take testimony concerning the charges made in the complaint.