{"data":{"id":"us-ky/krs-421.650","jurisdiction":"us-ky","citation":"KRS 421.650","heading":"Prisoner from another state summoned to testify in this state.","body":"If a person confined in a penal institution in any other state may be a material witness in a\ncriminal action pending in a court of record or in a grand jury investigation in this state, a\njudge of the court may certify that there is a criminal proceeding or investigation by a\ngrand jury or a criminal action pending in the court, that a person who is confined in a\npenal institution in the other state may be a material witness in the proceeding,\ninvestigation or action, and that his presence will be required  during a specified time.\nThe certificate shall be presented to a judge of a court of record in the other state having\njurisdiction over the prisoner confined, and a notice shall be given to the attorney general\nof the state in which the prisoner is confined.","path":["KRS Chapter 421"],"source_url":"https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/statutes/statute.aspx?id=18090","current_through":"Includes enactments through the 2026 Regular Session","vintage":"09/05/2026","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T20:59:39Z","sha256":"7a4d0a16f4efeba458adf01acffb01527c689c6236038320ae09410b1ae71898","source_id":"us-ky","stale":false,"prev":"us-ky/krs-421.640","next":"us-ky/krs-421.660"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}