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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
A subpoena or subpoena duces tecum may be in substantially the following form:
The State of Nevada to A. B.: You are commanded to appear before C. D., a justice of the peace of ________________ township, in ________________ County (or, the court of ________________, as the case may be), at (naming the place), on (stating the day and hour), as a witness in a criminal action, prosecuted by the State of Nevada against E. F. Given under my hand this _________ day of the month of _______ of the year_______.G. H., Justice of the Peace (seal) (or “By order of the court, L. M., Clerk (seal)” as the case may be). (If books, papers or documents are required, a direction to the following effect must be contained in the subpoena: “And you are required also to bring with you the following (describing intelligibly the books, papers or documents required).”)
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Nevada Revised Statutes Title 14. Procedure in Criminal Cases § 179.390. Subpoena; subpoena duces tecum - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/nv/title-14-procedure-in-criminal-cases/nv-rev-st-179-390/
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