Nebraska Statutes 29-1906. Terms, defined
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(1) The word witness as used in sections 29-1906 to 29-1911 shall include a person whose testimony is desired in any proceeding or investigation by a grand jury or in a criminal action, prosecution or proceeding; (2) the word state shall include any territory of the United States and the District of Columbia; (3) the word summons shall include a subpoena, order or other notice requiring the appearance of a witness.
Terms Used In Nebraska Statutes 29-1906
- Action: shall include any proceeding in any court of this state. See Nebraska Statutes 49-801
- Grand jury: agreement providing that a lender will delay exercising its rights (in the case of a mortgage,
- Person: shall include bodies politic and corporate, societies, communities, the public generally, individuals, partnerships, limited liability companies, joint-stock companies, and associations. See Nebraska Statutes 49-801
- State: when applied to different states of the United States shall be construed to extend to and include the District of Columbia and the several territories organized by Congress. See Nebraska Statutes 49-801
- Subpoena: A command to a witness to appear and give testimony.
- Summons: Another word for subpoena used by the criminal justice system.
- Testimony: Evidence presented orally by witnesses during trials or before grand juries.
- United States: shall include territories, outlying possessions, and the District of Columbia. See Nebraska Statutes 49-801