Fed. R. Crim. P. 26

Taking Testimony

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.

(As amended Nov. 20, 1972 , eff. July 1, 1975 ; Apr. 29, 2002 , eff. Dec. 1, 2002 .)