Legal Question in Criminal Law in Nevada
domestic violence
i am a witness in a domestic violence case. i do not want to testify.what will happen to me if i don't testify?
Asked on 1/11/07, 6:04 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
James Smith
James E. Smith Ltd.
Re: domestic violence
If you are subpoenaed to Court and do not show up you can be held in contempt of court and fined. You can also be arrested as a material witness. More likely the prosecutor will use any prior statement you made to testify for you if you refuse to testify.
Answered on 1/11/07, 6:20 pm
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