Subpoena In A Civil Case {CIV-101}

CIV101 State ENG Rev 7/15www.mncourts.gov/formsPage 1 of 3State of Minnesota District Court County of: Select County Judicial District: Court File Number: Case Type: and Plaintiff/Petitioner (first, middle, last) Defendant/Respondent (first, middle, last)SUBPOENA IN A CIVIL CASE (COMMAND TO APPEAR) Minn. R. Civ. Pro. 45 TO: Name Address You are commanded to appear as a witness in the district court to give testimony at the place, date, and time specified below. Place of Testimony Courtroom Date Time You are commanded to appear at the place, date, and time specified below to testify at the taking of a deposition in the above case. Place of Deposition Date Time You are commanded to produce and permit inspection and copying of the listed documents or objects at the place, date and time specified below (attach list of documents or objects if necessary): Place Date Time You are commanded to permit inspection of the following premises at the date and timespecified below. Premises Date Time American LegalNet, Inc. www.FormsWorkFlow.com CIV101 State ENG Rev 7/15www.mncourts.gov/formsPage 2 of 3Person requesting subpoena: Telephone Number: WARNING: FAILURE TO OBEY A SUBPOENA WITHOUT BEING EXCUSED IS A CONTEMPT OF COURT Signature of (select one below) Date: Court Administrator Plaintiff's Attorney Defendant's Attorney Name, Address and Phone Number (if issued by Attorney as an Officer of the Court)SEAL (if issued by Court Administration)IMPORTANT: Both pages of this document must be served on the person receiving the summons.RETURN OF SERVICEI hereby certify and return that on I served a copy of this subpoena uponthe person named thereon. Service was made by: personally handing to and leaving with him or her a true and correct copy; or leaving a true and correct copy at his or her usual place of residence Addresswith Name of Persona person of suitable age and discretion.I declare under penalty of perjury that everything that I have stated in this document is true and correct. Minn. Stat. 247 358.116. Dated: Signature County and State where signed Name: Address: City/State/Zip: Telephone: E-mail address: American LegalNet, Inc. www.FormsWorkFlow.com CIV101 State ENG Rev 7/15www.mncourts.gov/formsPage 3 of 3Rule 45, Minnesota Rules of Civil Procedure, provides that: 267 A subpoena may be served by any person who is not a party and is not less than 18 years of age. 267 Service of a subpoena shall be made by delivering a copy to the person named in the subpoena or by leaving a copy at the person222s usual place of abode with some person of suitable age and discretion who resides there. 267 A witness who is not a party to the action or an employee of a party (except a person appointed pursuant to Rule 30.02(f)) and who is required to give testimony or produce documents relating to a profession, business, or trade, or relating to knowledge, information, or facts obtained as a result of activities in such profession, business, or trade, is entitled to reasonable compensation for the time and expense involved in preparing for and giving such testimony or producing such documents and is entitled to have the amount of those expenses determined prior to complying with the subpoena. 267 A person is not obligated to attend as a witness in a civil case unless one day222s attendance and travel fees are paid or tendered in advance (see fees below), unless the subpoena is issued on behalf of the state of Minnesota, or the state222s officer or agent. Fees to be paid to witnesses shall be as follows (Minn. Stat. 247 357.22): 267 For attending in any action or proceeding in any court of record or before any officer, person or board authorized the take examination of witnesses, $20 for each day. 267 For roundtrip travel estimated from the witness222s residence at 28 cents per mile. If a witness lives outside the state, travel costs shall be estimated from the boundary line of the state where the witness crossed into Minnesota at 28 cents per mile. (Additional fees may be available for out of state witnesses). In any proceeding where a parent or guardian attends the proceeding with a minor witness and the parent or guardian is not a witness, one parent or guardian shall be compensated in those cases where witness compensation is mandatory under Minn. State. 247 357.22, and may be compensated when compensation is discretionary under those sections. No more than a combined total of $60 may be awarded to the parent or guardian and minor witness. Minn. Stat. 247 357.242. American LegalNet, Inc. www.FormsWorkFlow.com