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2010 Arkansas Code
Title 16 - Practice, Procedure, And Courts
Subtitle 4 - Evidence And Witnesses
Chapter 43 - Witnesses Generally
Subchapter 2 - Securing Attendance Generally
§ 16-43-206 - Discharge of contempt order.

16-43-206. Discharge of contempt order.

A witness imprisoned or fined for contempt by an officer before whom his or her deposition is being taken may apply to the circuit judge, who shall have power to discharge the witness if it appears that the imprisonment is illegal.

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