Witness Subpoena Subpoena Duces Tecum

THE STATE OF TEXAS WITNESS SUBPOENA/SUBPOENA DUCES TECUM T.R.C.P. Rule 176.8(a) Enforcement of Subpoena: Contempt Failure by any person without adequate excuse to obey subpoena served upon that person may be deemed a contempt of the court from which the subpoena is issued or a District Court in the county in which the subpoena is served, and may be punished by fine or confinement, or both. THIS SUBPOENA NOT PREPARED BY THE OFFICE OF JOHN D. KINARD, GALVESTON COUNTY DISTRICT CLERK Case No. In the Judicial District Court of Galveston County, Texas Plaintiff/Petitioner Vs. Defendant/Respondent To any Sheriff, Constable of the State of Texas, or any Authorized Person Greetings: You are hereby commanded to summon: Witness Name: _______________________________________________________________________________________________, address, _____________________________________________________________________________________________________ in _____________________________________ County, Texas. To be and personally appear before the ___________ Judicial court, located in the city of Galveston, Texas at 600 59th Street, on the ______ floor of the Galveston County Justice Center (Courts Building) at __________ o'clock ___ m., on the ___________ day of ______________________, 20___. Then and there to testify as a witness for the Plaintiff/Defendant in the above styled and numbered Civil Action, now pending in said Court, and there attend the Court from day to day until lawfully discharged. The purpose of this appearance is to attend and give testimony at a deposition/hearing/trial; and produce permit inspection and copying of designated documents or tangible things in the possession, custody or control of that person as described in the attached list. SAID ABOVE NAMED WITNESS IS FURTHER COMMANDED to produce at said time and place above set forth the following books, papers, documents, or other tangible things, to wit: This subpoena was issued at the instance of: Check One Plaintiff(s) Petitioner(s) Defendant(s) Respondent(s) DO NOT FAIL to return this writ to said Court, with return thereon, showing the manner of execution. ISSUED this the ________ day of _______________________, A.D., 20_____. Issued at the request of: Plaintiff/Defendant Name: Phone Number: Address: JOHN D. KINARD, District Clerk Galveston County, Texas By: Deputy District Clerk (OFFICER'S RETURN ON BACK) Page 1 American LegalNet, Inc. www.FormsWorkFlow.com WITNESS SUBPOENA/SUBPOENA DUCES TECUM RETURN This subpoena came to my hand on the ___________ day of _______________________, 20____, at ________ o'clock ___m., and executed on the ___________ day of _______________________, 20____, at ________ o'clock ___m. by delivering to the within named, ___________________________________________________________________________________________, in person at ______________________________________________________________________________________ in ____________________ County, Texas, a true copy of this Subpoena and tendering said witness the sum of $ __________________. By: Deputy Sheriff/Constable County, Texas OR By: Person who is not a party to the suit, and is not less than 18 years of age. ACCEPTANCE OF SERVICE OF SUBPOENA BY WITNESS PER RULE 176 T.R.C.P. I, the undersigned witness named in the Subpoena acknowledge receipt of a copy thereof, and hereby accept service of the attached subpoena, and will appear in said court on said date and time directed in this subpoena. Signature of Witness Not executed as to the witness for the following reasons: Date Fee for Service of Subpoena: $ ______________ Page 2 American LegalNet, Inc. www.FormsWorkFlow.com