New Jersey · New Jersey Revised Statutes — Title 2C, The New Jersey Code of Criminal Justice
N.J.S.A. Title 2C § 2C:104-3: Order to appear
What this law says, in plain English
A judge may order a person to appear at a hearing to determine if they should be declared a material witness. The person must receive personal notice at least 48 hours before the hearing and be informed of their right to attorney representation.
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