Subpoena is a legal document that was released by the District of Columbia Courts - a government authority operating within Washington, D.C..
Q: What is a subpoena?
A: A subpoena is a legal document that orders a person to appear in court or to provide certain documents or evidence.
Q: Who can issue a subpoena in Washington, D.C.?
A: A subpoena in Washington, D.C. can be issued by a court, an attorney, or a government agency.
Q: What can a subpoena be used for?
A: A subpoena can be used to obtain testimony or documents for a court case or for an investigation conducted by a government agency.
Q: What happens if I receive a subpoena?
A: If you receive a subpoena, you are legally obligated to comply with its terms. You may need to appear in court or produce the requested documents.
Q: Can I ignore a subpoena?
A: No, it is not advisable to ignore a subpoena. Failure to comply with a subpoena can result in serious legal consequences, such as being held in contempt of court.
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