Part 44 · General Provisions

Rule 44-9. Obtaining Presence of Unexcused Defendant at Trial or Sentencing

Amended January 1, 2026 (current)

If the defendant is not present at the trial or a part thereof or the sentencing hearing and the defendant's absence has not been excused, the judicial authority may issue a capias in accordance with the provisions of Section 38-21.

Committee Notes

(P.B. 1978-1997, Sec. 969.)