Louisiana Code of Civil Procedure 222.1 – Direct contempt; fingerprinting and photographing; exception
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Terms Used In Louisiana Code of Civil Procedure 222.1
- Arrest: Taking physical custody of a person by lawful authority.
- Subpoena: A command to a witness to appear and give testimony.
- Summons: Another word for subpoena used by the criminal justice system.
No person arrested or found guilty for the first offense of direct contempt of court either for failure to attend court as a member of a jury venire when proof of service of the summons appears on the record or for failure to comply with a subpoena to attend court to serve as a witness when proof of service of the subpoena appears on the record shall be subject to fingerprinting or have his photograph taken in any arrest or postsentence procedure.
Acts 1985, No. 937, §1.