Unlawful arrest - Abatement of suit - Fine

Any person who causes a witness to be arrested, knowing him to be in attendance as such upon a subpoena, shall have his suit abated and shall be fined at the discretion of the court from which the subpoena issued, in any sum not exceeding one hundred dollars ($100). Rev. Stat., ch. 158, § 11; C. & M. Dig., § 4160; Pope's Dig., § 5170; A.S.A. 1947, § 28-523. Any person who causes a witness to be arrested, knowing him to be in attendance as such upon a subpoena, shall have his suit abated and shall be fined at the discretion of the court from which the subpoena issued, in any sum not exceeding one hundred dollars ($100). Rev. Stat., ch. 158, § 11; C. & M. Dig., § 4160; Pope's Dig., § 5170; A.S.A. 1947, § 28-523.