Sec. 22-3. - Witnesses; attendance; subpoenas.

The court shall have the power to issue subpoenas for witnesses and compel their attendance; to punish for contempt by fine or imprisonment; to issue writs of habeas corpus ad testificandum; and upon continuance of any complaint or proceeding before it to take recognizance to the state, with surety or sureties in such sum as the court shall deem proper, with the condition to appear before the court and make further answer to such complaint or proceeding, and in the meantime to keep the peace, and, in want thereof, may commit the same to the state adult correctional institutions until such recognizance shall be given, or the parties lawfully discharged therefrom.

(Ch. 203, § 1, 10-15-07)