283.170 - Assignment of day of hearing and informing Assembly; service of copy of articles and notice to appear and answer.
283.170 Â Assignment of day of hearing and informing Assembly; service of copy of articles and notice to appear and answer.
1. Â The Senate shall assign a day for hearing the impeachment, and shall inform the Assembly thereof.
2. Â Not less than 10 days before the day fixed for the hearing, the President of the Senate shall cause a copy of the articles of impeachment, with a notice to appear and answer the same at the time and place appointed, to be served on the defendant.
[1911 Cr. Prac. § 31; RL § 6881; NCL § 10678]