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§ Form 11.20 Witness Subpoena for Trial or Hearing

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Form 11.20 Witness Subpoena for Trial or Hearing

    (CAPTION)

    SUBPOENA

    To (name of witness):

    YOU ARE HEREBY COMMANDED in the name of the State of Maine, to appear and attend at the [Superior]/[District] Court for (county or district), (address), at __:__ _.M. o'clock on (date) and to remain until discharged for the purpose of testifying at the trial of the action of [name of plaintiff] against [name of defendant] Civil Action Docket No. _______, now pending in said Court.

    [YOU ARE ALSO COMMANDED to bring with you and produce, and permit inspection and copying of, (at that time and place)(at another specified time and place) the following things: (describe the documents or other things the witness is to bring).] [YOU ARE ALSO COMMANDED to permit inspection of (description and location of premises) at (specified time).] [FN2]

    This subpoena is issued on behalf of [plaintiff]/[defendant] whose attorney is: (name, address).

    NOTICE: A STATEMENT OF YOUR RIGHTS AND DUTIES PURSUANT TO THIS SUBPOENA AS SET OUT IN RULES 45(c) AND (d) OF THE MAINE RULES OF CIVIL PROCEDURE IS APPENDED. If you object to the subpoena, you must file a timely motion in court to quash or modify it. [If you object to the inspection or copying of any of the  (materials/premises) designated above, you must serve notice of that objection in writing upon (name of party or
attorney) on or before (date).] [FN3] FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THIS SUBPOENA MAY SUBJECT YOU TO ARREST AND BEING HELD IN CONTEMPT OF COURT.

                             _______________________________________________________________________________
                                                  (Clerk of the [Superior]/[District] Court) (Attorney at Law) [FN4]

    Dated ______________________________

     [Append text of Rules 45(c), (d)]

    [FN1] Previously Form 15.

    [FN2] The bracketed material is for use when a command to produce evidence or permit inspection is joined with a command to appear pursuant to Rule 45(a)(1).

    [FN3] A copy of the text of Rules 45(c), (d), must be appended to the Form. The bracketed material is for use when a command to produce or inspect is joined. See note 2. The applicable date is determined by Rule 45(c)(2)(B).

    [FN4] The subpoena may be signed by a member of the Maine bar as officer of the court. Rule 45(a)(3).