{"data":{"id":"us-de/10-del.-c.-9533","jurisdiction":"us-de","citation":"10 Del. C. § 9533","heading":"Failure to appear; penalty.","body":"If a witness, duly summoned, neglects to appear and testify before a justice, or before referees, the witness may, on proof that the witness has been duly summoned, be held in contempt of court under the provisions of § 9506 of this title and, in addition, be required to pay any additional court cost created by the witness’ nonappearance.","path":["Title 10. Courts and Judicial Procedure","Justices of the Peace","CHAPTER 95. Procedure","Subchapter II. Civil Actions for Debt"],"source_url":"https://delcode.delaware.gov/title10/c095/sc02/index.html#9533","current_through":"2026-08-10 (85 Del. Laws, c. 421, 424)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T23:02:13Z","sha256":"61003ca82a9d54c212774d25f388633df5b572dd4abfaeaf7f545ed67f4b561d","source_id":"us-de","stale":true,"prev":"us-de/10-del.-c.-9532","next":"us-de/10-del.-c.-9534"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}