{"data":{"id":"us-ca/pen-1352","jurisdiction":"us-ca","citation":"PEN § 1352","heading":"","body":"The application must be made upon affidavit, stating:\n1. The nature of the offense charged;\n2. The state of the proceedings in the action, and that an issue of fact has been joined therein;\n3. The name of the witness, and that his testimony is material to the defense of the action;\n4. That the witness resides out of the State.","path":["Penal Code - PEN","PART 2. OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE [681. - 1620.]","TITLE 10. MISCELLANEOUS PROCEEDINGS [1268. - 1424.5.]","CHAPTER 5. Examination of Witnesses on Commission [1349. - 1362.]"],"source_url":"https://downloads.leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/pubinfo_2025.zip","current_through":"2026-09-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T05:56:33Z","sha256":"f97a3b2d74f3abf336437824b0f23bdc8318ac9b6fac732d0c03a34c0038a371","source_id":"us-ca","stale":false,"prev":"us-ca/pen-1351","next":"us-ca/pen-1353"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}