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§ TITLE 28.——-JUDLGIAL C'· to anpetr and depose in the senae manner. as witnesm may k eempelied to appear end testify ih courts. a 1(R. S. { 875; Feb. 2?,1ST7,e.@,51,19—_Stet.241.) _ · °·f owl. Wimmdi sehpeenes; may into mother dim·i¢t.a——-· ggetii $e9¥e&be¥, 19. NES? ysulyptenas for 1 witnesses who are d required tot etteed a court of the United States, in any y district, easy mn into any other district:. Provided5 That is eieii mses he writ of snhpmne shell issue for with m eas; living out of the district ein; which ~· the court . is held at a greater, distance thee one ,. hundred miles from the place of "heiding the " same without the jyermission of the court sessgerez hed upon proper appiicatioxr endycanse shownj The yeerd " district " and the words " district eonrt _", as used heretn shalt he oestrned to include the District of Celunihia and the pt Supreme*Co1irt of the District `of Columbia; After September 1*9, 1928, shhpweas fer w1meSs.·s who are required to attend e court et the United States, in any district, may fun into any ethe§··distriet. II1'€iYi1.C&HS%‘_ih% witnesses living out of the distriet in which the court is held do not livé an a greateri distance than see" hendrm miles from the place of holding the

 (12,-8. §y 876; Sept. 19, 1922,`e. 344,   Stat. 848.)   d

&i5. Same; subpmna; form; attendance HRdE!•L*WitB€8S€S who are required to attend any term ot a distriet court on the perteo! the- United States, shaw be snbpmneed to attend to testify generally on their behalf, and not o to, depart the <.;_0nrt without lwve thereof, or of the district attorney; and 'under’ psueh izreeess they shari appear before the grand nor. petit jury,” or both, as- they may {be required by the court or distriet ettoreey. (B, S, §_‘877.'j n _ · I- ,656.1 Same; for indigent a defendants Qin criminal cases.-- Whenever any person indicted in ·a court of the United States t makes a&devit, setting forth; that there are witnessesl_whoseevidence is angateriei to ‘h;s” defense; thatihe can not sately go to trial wgithjmt them; whatjhe expects to prove by each of them; that they are within the district ixrwhfqh the court is held, or within one hundred miles of the. pihee of trial; and thatnhe is. not pes d of.su®cient,means, and is actually unable to pay the {ew of such witnesses, the court in turn, · or any judge thereof in yaeation, may order fthat sueh. witnesses be, sub- ‘ pmuaed ittfodnd within thelimits aforesaid.- In suelfcase the e®ts inehrred Eby the process and.; the fees of the witnesses she}! paid in the same manner that similar crests end tees are paid incase of witnesses snbpoenaed in behalf ot _· the tssiteoestgxes. (BL S. § 878,} ; _ ’_ ·' . ,· _ 657. Same; recognihnce; at hearing of. charges in eriminsl eases.-=——Any dodge or other officer who may be authorized to arrest. and hnprison or baitipersons charged with any crime or eqenee against the United States may, at the hearing ot any seeh charge, require of any wwitness produced against the prisoner, on pain of imprisohment, a trecognizanee, with *or withodt snsrettes, in his discretion, foxyhis appearance to testify, in the ease. {And where the crime or~·oRense·_is charged to hive been eoznrnitted on the high seas, or elsewhere within the adxhirelty and {maritime jurisdiction of the United States, he may, in his dishretioe, require a " like recognizance, with such sureties es he may deem necessary, of any`witnese;·_prodnced 4, in hehe}! ot the aéensed, whose testimony 'in his opinion isimportent,-end js ·in danger of being otherwise lost. (R. S. §-STS;) ·` . i- r 7 I t $53. Sage; reeeginizaneeg _Ver1nont.——In".the district of Vermont, atl reeognizences; of witnesses, taken by any magistrate in said district, for their apmarance to testiijyt in any case cegnizmhle in the district- court thereof, sha I1 be to the district court next thereafter to lbtfheld in the eeiddtstrict. (R; y 659. Same; reeegnizanee; when required.--—··Any judge of the United States, ~ on the application of a district attorney, and on being satisded by proof that the testimony of any person

ODE AND, JUQIGIARY _’93£} is écmpetenf and will be »l1€€%*8&l'Y on the trial at my crimimxg proceeding ·i¤*w1xich the United Statemgre panties orare mw terésted, mayfécmpel sucka éefson to give mcagnizsmeeg with gms ‘ without ssiretieé, at his giiscgetiou, ta appear to testify theééin ; aud, td: that purpose, may isms a warrant against smh pérsm, undef his baud, with or witiwut smb digrecteé to the zsiarsiaalym ’oth& QECEI autlwrizetlfto execéte #— {B $‘~¤» at rtg; United 'States, ~t0 arrest and hefcre him mach pers{m. It the `persbu Asc &1*l'®t€6 nqlects or ref¤&s—_t¢ give meaguizariqe tim manner requiredp thejudge may iS»§¤e· s. warmm oé commitmémi agéiust him, and 1;he~$@qe: shai1 cczivey him ~ td than pxlgsou menticmed Eihereiu. And the hid perm sha}; remqin "W iii? ccmmxement until he is · mmcggd tc_ court fm the purpose of giving his testimony, qt anti; be givw therewgnizanée required by Said judge; (R. S. { 881.;) __ I ‘ ~ A 660. Same; attachment withwt previm m§p¤1‘h cqrtéixz prosecutions.-¢—Ig1’a¤y pmsccixticu for bipmy, pviyymyg or .m1lawful_ cchabitgtion, '[umier any statute at the United Swim, whether before a United Stat& commissioner; juéga, axgmnd jury, 01; may cggxrt; aq attachmégnt iqr any wimcm my be issued by the court, judgé, or ~ a imcner, witheuf a pmvious _ subpoena, » compelling the- tm@1ate. mgténéahce at mg}; ézummissiqgzer, jitstige, judgé, be ccmrt, as the case my that there is masemable _·gx·0:md. to "believe Lim; such wimem `wiii u1xlawfuI1y’.fail._t6 obéy 3 suhpmaéi »a¤d is the usugl course in such cages ; gnkl, in mich case the uma} wit-. `ngss fee Shall be paid to such wimm so sttschcé.; TM pen `sbn so gttaéhed mgy at any time secure his at her from custody by emctiting `a niza¤ce s¤&cig¤t_jmf!t§. -condit1o;ied (or; the appearance ct such person at the H 1- _time, &s ‘a’Q wifness in théPcause_0;· wherein thé attagzhmgnt may be (Mar; SQ ’18§7, gc. 397; { 24_g24 Stat; ' 661. Cépieg of ‘ depaiinient xehcrdn `" ‘ sad papers; né¤w¤i·— bility.———C0pies· qt aixy books; records, pape;g~s, ar documgrits is axiy of- the» executive ‘départment3‘~»authent icated. under the salé. _0t such depart.men_ts, respectively, qhaflg bq admijtééi in eviéenée ··equa11y with tbencriginals thereof. (R. Sci 8@.·)` K * · k f a 662, Sameyin ¤§ée of Sclicitsr of the Trcaséry.-Copies at g any documents, 1:&c0rds, ¤r y&pérs in thehmce at the Sqlicitqt of fha _Tl'€&Slll’Y, wéertihed by pim under the at his- 0m·t:e,' or, when his qmce is- vgcant, by the umm: acting as solicitor fér the time, shgil bc" evidence éqmxlly `withx the origi- 'nals. (11.8,5883.) ’ . I . . . Iixstruments and mpem af Ccmptmlier of C¤ rrmmy;· ` ‘ad@issibility.·-——-Every certiécatgé .¤ssigrimég&¢, md ‘c0m*eya.:ica “ exécuted by the Comptroller qi the Currency, me purmanee at é law; and segkd with hLs sasl of o$ca, shall be received in évideucs in a11_ piaées andwmixxjts; and atl copies of "mpem in ’his oéice, certmcd by_1m;¤.am1 authenticated by zthé said seal, y shall in 411 cases be evjidexzce equally with,tl1&_0rigi;1aLs. `An impression of such séal directly an théipapcxi shall be as. vaiidk $3 as if madq cn. wax or wafer: (R. SC 5 ) ‘ _ k g ‘ 664. Oxgaxgizatiem ¤crti6¢ate.·~s af national hunks; sdmi;s»si¥· bility.——C0pi& of the >..QBg&K}i$1l.ti0¥1 · certificate of any natiemal banking "assaciation, duly`—certi§ed by the Comptmlier of me Currency, and nxztbexzticated ‘by§ his seal` 01'cmcé, shéll be’evi—_

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