Nevada § 179.390 - Subpoena; subpoena duces tecum
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 179.390 — Subpoena; subpoena duces tecum, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 179.390. Subpoena; subpoena duces tecum
A subpoena or subpoena duces tecum may be in substantially the following form: SUBPOENA 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).”)
Frequently Asked Questions About Nevada § 179.390
What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 179.390 cover?
Section 179.390 ("Subpoena; subpoena duces tecum") is part of the Nevada Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Nevada. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Nevada § 179.390?
A common citation format is "Nevada Revised Statutes § 179.390" (Nevada). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Nevada law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Nevada official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Nevada attorney.
How does Nevada § 179.390 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Nevada can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
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