Sec. 7.
If a person confined in a penal institution in any other state may be a material witness in a criminal action pending in a court of record or in a grand jury investigation in this state, a judge of the court may certify (1) that there is a criminal proceeding or investigation by a grand jury or a criminal action pending in the court, (2) that a person who is confined in a penal institution in the other state may be a material witness in the proceeding, investigation or action, and (3) that his presence will be required during a specified time. The certificate shall be presented to a judge of a court of record in the other state having jurisdiction over the prisoner confined, and a notice shall be given to the attorney general of the state in which the prisoner is confined.
History: 1967, Act 161, Imd. Eff. June 30, 1967
Structure Michigan Compiled Laws
Chapter 780 - Criminal Procedure
Section 780.114 - Orders Directing Witness to Attend and Testify; Contents; Production of Witness.
Section 780.115 - Orders; Contents; Custodial Safeguards; Expenses; Time Effective.
Section 780.116 - Inapplicability of Act.
Section 780.118 - Order of Compliance With Terms and Conditions of Foreign Judge.
Section 780.119 - Immunity of Witness; Arrest or Service of Process.