Montana Code > Title 26 > Chapter 2 > Part 2 – Securing Testimony of Witness Who Is a Prisoner
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| § 26-2-201 | Court order to obtain deposition or attendance of prisoner |
| § 26-2-202 | Motion and affidavit required |
| § 26-2-203 | When production of witness may be required |
Terms Used In Montana Code > Title 26 > Chapter 2 > Part 2 - Securing Testimony of Witness Who Is a Prisoner
- Affidavit: A written statement of facts confirmed by the oath of the party making it, before a notary or officer having authority to administer oaths.
- Affidavit: means a sworn written declaration made before an officer authorized to administer oaths or an unsworn written declaration made under penalty of perjury as provided in 1-6-105. See Montana Code 1-1-203
- Deposition: An oral statement made before an officer authorized by law to administer oaths. Such statements are often taken to examine potential witnesses, to obtain discovery, or to be used later in trial.
- Deposition: means a written declaration under oath or affirmation, made upon notice to the adverse party for the purpose of enabling the adverse party to attend and cross-examine. See Montana Code 1-1-202
- Person: includes a corporation or other entity as well as a natural person. See Montana Code 1-1-201
- State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See Montana Code 1-1-201
- Testimony: Evidence presented orally by witnesses during trials or before grand juries.