Subpoena (definition)
| A command to a witness to appear and give testimony. | ||||||||||||||
| State Law | ||||||||||||||
| Florida | ||||||||||||||
| means any administrative subpoena authorized by federal or Florida law, federal or Florida grand jury subpoena, or any criminal investigative subpoena as authorized by Florida statute which may be utilized on behalf of the government by an investigative or law enforcement officer Florida Statutes 934.02 | ||||||||||||||
| Indiana | ||||||||||||||
| includes a summons in any state where a summons is used in lieu of a subpoena Indiana Code 35-37-5-1 | ||||||||||||||
| means a document, however denominated, issued under authority of a court of record that requires a person to:
Indiana Code 34-44.5-1-5 |
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| Kansas | ||||||||||||||
| is a process issued by the court to cause a witness to appear and give testimony at a time and place therein specified Kansas Statutes 12-4113, Kansas Statutes 19-4708 | ||||||||||||||
| Maine | ||||||||||||||
| means a document, however denominated, issued under authority of a court of record requiring a person to: | ||||||||||||||
| Michigan | ||||||||||||||
| means a document, however denominated, issued under authority of a court of record requiring a person to do any of the following:
(i) Attend and give testimony at a deposition Michigan Laws 600.2202 |
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| Montana | ||||||||||||||
| means a writ or order issued by a court or the department in a proceeding or as part of an investigation related to the paternity or support of a child that commands a person to appear at a particular place and time to testify or produce documents or things under the person’s control Montana Code 40-5-701 | ||||||||||||||
| New York | ||||||||||||||
| includes a “subpoena duces tecum N.Y. Criminal Procedure Law 610.10 | ||||||||||||||
| Rhode Island | ||||||||||||||
| means a document, however denominated, issued under authority of a court of record requiring a person to:
(i) Attend and give testimony at a deposition; (ii) Produce and permit inspection and copying of designated books, documents, records, electronically stored information, or tangible things in the possession, custody, or control of the person; or (iii) Permit inspection of premises under the control of the person Rhode Island General Laws 9-18.1-2 |
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| South Carolina | ||||||||||||||
| means a document, however denominated, issued under authority of a court of record requiring a person to:
(a) attend and give testimony at a deposition; (b) produce and permit inspection and copying of designated books, documents, records, electronically stored information, or tangible things in the possession, custody, or control of the person; or (c) permit inspection of premises under the control of the person South Carolina Code 15-47-110 |
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| Tennessee | ||||||||||||||
| means a document, however denominated, issued under authority of a court of record requiring a person to:
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| means any writ, order, or other writing directed to a financial institution, or an officer thereof, and requiring the production of a financial record or records Tennessee Code 45-10-102 | ||||||||||||||
| Utah | ||||||||||||||
means a document, however denominated, issued under authority of a court of record requiring a person to:
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