Relevancy of statements: summons statements may be admissible when maker is unavailable or justice requires. A signed statement made on appearance in response to a summons under the Act is relevant in prosecution when the maker is unavailable to testify-because of death, inability to be found, incapacity, being kept away by an adverse party, or when obtaining presence would cause unreasonable delay or expense-or when the maker is examined as a witness and the court, considering the circumstances, admits the statement in the interest of justice.
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Relevancy of statements: summons statements may be admissible when maker is unavailable or justice requires.
A signed statement made on appearance in response to a summons under the Act is relevant in prosecution when the maker is unavailable to testify-because of death, inability to be found, incapacity, being kept away by an adverse party, or when obtaining presence would cause unreasonable delay or expense-or when the maker is examined as a witness and the court, considering the circumstances, admits the statement in the interest of justice.
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