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43-8-192
Section 43-8-192 Drawing and summoning of jurors; penalty for default. (a) The jury for the
trial of such contest must be drawn and summoned as provided by law. (b) Any person summoned
as a juror who shall, without legal cause or good excuse, fail to attend at the time and place
required, shall be guilty of a contempt of court and may be punished by the court by a fine
of not exceeding $100.00. (Code 1852, §§1637-1639; Code 1867, §§1956-1958; Code 1876,
§§2320-2322; Code 1886, §§1991, 1992; Code 1896, §§4289, 4290; Code 1907, §§6198,
6199; Acts 1909, No. 227, p. 305; Code 1923, §§10627, 10628; Code 1940, T. 61, §§54, 55;
Code 1975, §43-1-72.)...
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17-16-70
Section 17-16-70 Commission has power to punish for contempt. If any witness, being summoned,
fails to attend, or being summoned with a subpoena duces tecum, fails and refuses to produce
the paper or document required to be produced by the subpoena, the commission shall have the
right and authority to punish the witness for contempt by a fine not exceeding five hundred
dollars ($500), or by imprisonment in any county jail in the state for a period not to exceed
30 days, one or both, and in case any witness shall fail to appear or produce any book or
document before any judge, clerk of court, or other person having a warrant from the commission,
the judge, clerk of court, or other person, must certify the fact to the commission, which
may thereupon punish such witness for contempt, as provided in this section. (Code 1896, §1679;
Code 1907, §485; Code 1923, §575; Code 1940, T. 17, §261; §17-15-57; amended and renumbered
by Act 2006-570, p. 1331, §83.)...
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40-2A-7
Section 40-2A-7 Uniform revenue procedures. (a) Maintenance of records; audit and subpoena
authority; authority to issue regulations. (1) In addition to all other recordkeeping requirements
otherwise set out in this title, taxpayers shall keep and maintain an accurate and complete
set of records, books, and other information sufficient to allow the department to determine
the correct amount of value or correct amount of any tax, license, permit, or fee administered
by the department, or other records or information as may be necessary for the proper administration
of any matters under the jurisdiction of the department. The books, records, and other information
shall be open and available for inspection by the department upon request at a reasonable
time and location. (2) The department may examine and audit the records, books, or other relevant
information maintained by any taxpayer or other person for the purpose of computing and determining
the correct amount of value or correct...
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12-16-100
Section 12-16-100 Drawing, selection, and empaneling of juries in criminal cases - Generally.
(a) In every criminal case the jury shall be drawn, selected and empaneled as follows: Upon
the trial by jury in the circuit courts of any person charged with a felony, including a capital
felony, a misdemeanor, or violation, the court shall require a strike list or lists to be
compiled from the names appearing on the master strike list as established in Section 12-16-74.
In compiling the list or lists, names of qualified jurors may be omitted on a nonselective
basis. A strike list shall be furnished for the trial of any case at hand and a copy thereof
given to all parties. The jurors whose names appear thereon shall be brought into open court,
the case shall be called and in the presence of the district attorney and the defendant and
his attorney, the jurors shall be examined on voir dire for the trial of the case at hand.
After the conclusion of the voir dire examination and the removal from...
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12-16-82
Section 12-16-82 Effect of failure of person summoned as juror to obey summons. If any person
summoned as a grand or petit juror shall fail to obey such summons without good excuse, to
be determined by the court, he or she shall be deemed guilty of a contempt of court; and,
if no sufficient excuse is rendered for him or her at the time of his or her default, an order
shall be entered for him or her to show cause why he or she shall not be adjudged guilty of
contempt and punished accordingly; and, if he or she shall fail at the next session after
the service of such notice to render such excuse, he or she shall be fined by the court not
more than three hundred dollars ($300) and may be imprisoned in the county jail for not more
than 10 days. In courts holding sessions longer than 30 days, the order shall be made returnable
20 days after it issues, and the person in default shall have 10 days after service in which
to appear and render his or her excuse. (Code 1896, §5046; Code 1907,...
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12-16-44
Section 12-16-44 Preparation, etc., of separate jury rolls and boxes for courts of territorial
subdivisions of counties. Whenever a court requiring grand and petit juries or petit juries
is established for and held in a territorial subdivision of the county, the jury commission
shall make and keep a separate roll and make a separate box for that court and territorial
subdivision, on which roll and in which box only the names of jurors residing in that territory
shall be placed, which box shall be kept by the clerk of said court and the key thereof by
the judge of said court, and all jurors for that court shall be drawn by the judge of said
court as provided in this article from the separate jury box provided under this section and
shall be summoned as provided by law for summoning jurors otherwise drawn. The names of jurors
whose names are required to be placed on the roll and in the box provided for in this section
shall not be placed on any other roll nor in any other box nor shall...
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2-17-24
Section 2-17-24 Conduct of investigations and requirement of reports as to organization, business,
practices, etc., of persons, firms, etc., engaged in intrastate commerce by commissioner;
access to copying, etc., of documentary evidence; powers of commissioner as to witnesses generally;
issuance of subpoenas and orders for taking of depositions; enforcement of subpoenas and orders
of commissioner, etc., generally; fees of witnesses, etc.; witnesses not to be excused from
testifying on grounds of self-incrimination; immunity from prosecution of witnesses as to
matters, etc., upon which compelled to testify. (a) The commissioner shall also have power:
(1) To gather and compile information concerning and to investigate from time to time the
organization, business, conduct, practices and management of any person, firm or corporation
engaged in intrastate commerce and the relation thereof to other persons, firms and corporations;
(2) To require, by general or special order, persons, firms...
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12-16-89
Section 12-16-89 Negligent failure of sheriff or deputy to summon juror. If the sheriff or
any deputy shall negligently fail to summon any person to serve as a juror whom he is commanded
to summon, he shall be held and deemed guilty of a contempt of court and shall be fined not
more than $100.00 in every case where the person is not so served, and he may also be imprisoned
in the county jail for not more than five days. The return of any such person as "not
found" shall be prima facie evidence of negligence on the part of the sheriff or deputy
making the return, and he shall be punished by the court unless the court is reasonably satisfied
from evidence produced that he was not negligent. (Acts 1909, No. 227, p. 305; Code 1923,
§§8620, 8621; Code 1940, T. 30, §§36, 37.)...
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6-6-202
Section 6-6-202 Statement of assets - Refusal to file or submit to oral examination. The willful
refusal to file such statement as provided for in this division or to appear and submit to
such oral examination shall constitute a contempt of court, and the person so adjudged by
the court to be guilty of such contempt may be punished within the discretion of the court
as now provided by law in cases of contempt of court. (Acts 1915, No. 813, p. 927; Code 1923,
§7350; Code 1940, T. 7, §905.)...
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6-5-150
Section 6-5-150 Grant and effect of permanent injunction. If upon the final hearing the allegations
are sustained to the satisfaction of the court or judge, the court or judge shall enter a
judgment restraining the defendants and all other persons from continuing the nuisance. When
any injunction has been granted, it shall be binding on the defendants throughout the county.
Any violation thereof shall be contempt of court and punished as provided in Section 6-5-154.
(Acts 1919, No. 53, p. 52; Code 1923, §9289; Code 1940, T. 7, §1100.)...
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