Rule · Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure

Fed. R. Crim. P. 26 — Taking Testimony

Fed. R. Crim. P. 26

Type
Rule
Source
Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure
Jurisdiction
Federal
Date
2026-10-22
Current through
Nov 10, 2026 (Office of the Law Revision Counsel)

In every trial the testimony of witnesses must be taken in open court, unless otherwise provided by a statute or by rules adopted under 28 U.S.C. §§ 2072–2077.

Citator

Fed. R. Crim. P. 26 — Taking Testimony is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.

In every trial the testimony of witnesses must be taken in open court, unless otherwise provided by a statute or by rules adopted under 28 U.S.C. §§ 2072–2077.