Section 596-A:1 Adjournments.

When an accused person is brought before a district or municipal court, upon a warrant or complaint, for trial or preliminary examination, the proceedings may be adjourned for cause, from time to time, as shall be adjudged reasonable, and the accused may be detained in custody, or required to recognize, with or without sureties, for his appearance, as the nature of the case may require.

Source. 1965, 116:1, eff. July 27, 1965.