Witness refusing to testify - Penalty

Any witness who appears as ordered, but upon appearance refuses to testify on matters not privileged by law, shall be punished as prescribed in § 8-4-204 . Acts 1963, ch. 128, § 5; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 8-420; T.C.A., § 8-416. Any witness who appears as ordered, but upon appearance refuses to testify on matters not privileged by law, shall be punished as prescribed in § 8-4-204 . Acts 1963, ch. 128, § 5; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 8-420; T.C.A., § 8-416.