Section 680.30. Examination of witnesses on commission; application by people for examination of witnesses  


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  • 1.   Upon granting the  defendant's  application  for  issuance  of  a
      commission,  the  court  may,  upon application of the people, determine
      that the commission shall also authorize  examination  of  a  person  or
      persons  designated  by  the  people,  who reside in the jurisdiction in
      which the examination proceeding is to occur, if it  is  satisfied  that
      such  person or persons possess material information, reside outside the
      state and otherwise meet the standards for examination of witnesses on a
      commission as prescribed in subdivision one of section 680.20.
        2.  Such application and the moving papers must be in writing, must be
      subscribed and sworn to by the district  attorney,  and  copies  thereof
      must  be  served  upon  the  defendant and his attorney, with reasonable
      notice and opportunity to be heard.  The moving papers must contain  all
      of the allegations required upon a defendant's application, as specified
      in subdivision two of section 680.20.