In all cases where process to bring witnesses before the grand jury shall be executed, and the witness shall fail to attend, the clerk shall, on the order of the judge or application of the district attorney or any member of the grand jury, issue an attachment for such witness, returnable immediately, or, if the court shall so direct, to the next term. Bond may be required, and fine imposed and proceedings had thereon as in other cases of defaulting witnesses.
Structure Mississippi Code
§ 99-9-1. Capias or alias issued for arrest on indictment
§ 99-9-3. Corporations; summons issued on indictment; execution on judgment
§ 99-9-5. Corporations; summons issued to other counties
§ 99-9-9. Corporations; proceeding before justice of the peace
§ 99-9-11. Subpoenas for witnesses
§ 99-9-13. Issuance of subpoena for witness to give deposition for use in another state
§ 99-9-15. Subpoena to compel attendance of witness from nearby county during term
§ 99-9-17. Service of subpoena
§ 99-9-19. Attachment for non-appearing subpoenaed witness
§ 99-9-21. Subpoenaed witness to attend until discharged; scire facias for defaulters
§ 99-9-23. Witness subpoenaed in vacation to appear before grand jury
§ 99-9-25. Attachment of subpoenaed witnesses failing to appear before grand jury
§ 99-9-27. Uniform witness attendance law; short title
§ 99-9-31. Summoning witnesses in this state to testify in another state
§ 99-9-33. Witness from another state summoned to testify in this state