§ 501. Summary committal of witness

Cite as: 21 CNCA § 501

Whenever it appears probable in any court of record, that any person who has testified in any action or proceeding in such Court has committed perjury, such Court must immediately commit such person by an order or process for that purpose to a penal institution or take a recognizance with sureties for his appearance and answering to an information for perjury.

Historical Data

LA 10–90, eff. November 13, 1990.