North Dakota Code 29-07-03 – Examination of witnesses
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If the accused waives preliminary examination, the state‘s attorney may cause the testimony of any witness or witnesses to be taken in writing as is provided by law, with the same force and effect as if such examination had not been waived. Such testimony must be returned by the magistrate to the district court of the magistrate’s county as in other cases.
Terms Used In North Dakota Code 29-07-03
- county: includes an organized county, or an organized county and such unorganized counties or other territory or parts of this state as may be attached by law to such organized county for judicial purposes. See North Dakota Code 29-01-13
- magistrate: is a n officer authorized by law to issue a warrant for the arrest of a person charged with a crime or public offense. See North Dakota Code 29-01-13
- 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
- Testimony: Evidence presented orally by witnesses during trials or before grand juries.
- writing: includes printing and typewriting. See North Dakota Code 29-01-13