2005 Idaho Code - 9-1304 — ARREST IN VIOLATION OF PRECEDING SECTION -- CONTEMPT -- CIVIL LIABILITY

                                   TITLE  9
                                   EVIDENCE
                                  CHAPTER 13
                        RIGHTS AND DUTIES OF WITNESSES
    9-1304.  ARREST IN VIOLATION OF PRECEDING SECTION -- CONTEMPT -- CIVIL
LIABILITY. The arrest of a witness contrary to the preceding section is void,
and, when wilfully made, is a contempt of the court; and the person making it
is responsible to the witness arrested for double the amount of the damages
which may be assessed against him, and is also liable to an action at the suit
of the party serving the witness with the subpoena, for the damages sustained
by him in consequence of the arrest.