(1) A person so summoned and attending shall, unless the Court otherwise directs, attend at each hearing until the suit has been disposed of. (2) On the application of either party and the payment through the Court of all necessary expenses (if any), the Court may require any person so summoned and attending to furnish security to attend at the next or any other hearing or until the suit is disposed of and, in default of his furnishing such security, may order him to be detained in the civil prison.
Chapter ORDER XVI — Summoning and Attendance of Witnesses
Section Order XVI Rule 16
When they may depart
Printed from Law on Tips • The Code of Civil Procedure, 1908