Idaho · Idaho Statutes — Title 19, Criminal Procedure

Idaho Code (Crim. Proc.) § 19-3010: Disobedience to subpoena

Misdemeanor

What this law says, in plain English

Disobedience to a subpoena or refusal to testify may be punished as contempt of court. A witness ignoring a defendant's subpoena without good cause may owe the defendant $100, recoverable in civil court.

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