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What will happen if a witness refuses to testify?

April 26, 2017testify witness

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What will happen if a witness refuses to testify?

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Unless a witness can exercise a certain privilege, the witness will be compelled by the court to testify. If a witness refuses the courts order to testify, the court can impose sanctions on the witness including fines and/or custody time.