Percipient

APRIL 22, 2023

Your company received a document subpoena in a legal dispute in which it is not involved. If the subpoena issued is in federal litigation, your company is likely responsible for the cost of compliance, especially if it has a connection to the litigation. The court denied the reimbursement request. In United States v.

Subpoenas 97

Subpoenas Discovery Litigation Court Rules 97

Discovery Advocate

JUNE 7, 2023

Even where a court rules that a company does not have possession, custody or control of an employee’s text messages pursuant to its BYOD policy or other factors, those text messages still may be discoverable through a subpoena to the employee directly.

Subpoenas 130

Subpoenas Discovery Litigation Court Rules 130

Discovery Advocate

JUNE 8, 2023

Even where a court rules that a company does not have possession, custody or control of an employee’s text messages pursuant to its BYOD policy or other factors, those text messages still may be discoverable through a subpoena to the employee directly.

Subpoenas 130

Subpoenas Discovery Litigation Court Rules 130

Ethicking

JUNE 14, 2024

Last week, the prosecution witness Kenneth Copeland (stage name Lil Woody) was subpoenaed to testify at the trial. Of course, it depends—generally, lawyers are required to cooperate with the judge and abide by court rules and orders. However, Rule 3.4

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Subpoenas Witnesses Admissibility Court Rules 52

Forensic Psychologist

JUNE 1, 2016

After the trial judge permitted prosecutors to subpoena their records, the defense was forced to call the two as witnesses in order to keep the prosecution from calling them as rebuttal witnesses. The Georgia Supreme Court ruling is HERE. My prior blog post on the case is HERE.

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Rebuttal Witnesses Subpoenas Court Rules 40