2C:104-1. Definitions 2C:104-1 Definitions. a. A material witness is a person who has information material to the prosecution or defense of a crime. b. A material witness order is a court order fixing conditions necessary to secure the appearance of a person who is unlikely to respond to a subpoena and who has information material to the prosecution or defense of a pending indictment, accusation or complaint for a crime or a criminal investigation before a grand jury. Source: New. L.1994,c.126,s.1.
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