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Q: Can a defense lawyer subpoena a witness who didn't make a statement to the police?
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Is a witness statement be used as evidence in a court of law?

It can be. It is up to the prosecutor or the defense lawyer. They need to be notarized.


Can you subpoena information without the assistance of a lawyer?

can you subpoena information witout the assistance a lawyer


When can a lawyer get a copy of the witness statement?

During the "discovery" portion of the trial procedure.


Is a lawyer needed to submit a subpoena?

no


How do you supenia a contract?

In order to subpoena a contract you need to have a lawyer. The lawyer will then have the judge sign off on the subpoena, requiring the use of the contract for a case.


Can an expert witness for defense be the plaintiff's medical doctor?

I believe that any lawyer would consider this to be a conflict of interest, and not allowed.


What does a defense lawyer call the victim?

In criminal cases, the victim is called a "prosecuting witness."


What is Virginia's law on subpoena's?

If I receive subpoena from a renter's lawyer of an existing employer, who is to pay my lost wages?


When you are making a statement in the court can the laywer interupte you?

Yes, but the judge may direct the lawyer to stop and let the witness finish. If you are on cross examination, the lawyer that represents you or called you as a witness will probably jump up and ask the judge to direct the lawyer to let you finish, unless you are rambling or need to be interrupted.


How do you use witness's in a sentence?

This is a possessive meaning belonging to the witness. Here are some sentences.The witness's testimony was crucial to the lawyer's case.He had no sympathy for the witness's disability.That seat is the witness's.


In a trial what is a redirect?

In a trial:a lawyer presents a witness to give directtestimony.The opposing lawyer then cross examines the witness (to minimize the effect of the witness).The original lawyer can redirect (possibly to reaffirm the witnesses original testimony.The opposing lawyer may try to recross the witness again.


Need an subpoena duces tecum for your telephone company?

No, I don't, thanks. I suppose you were trying to say that you need one, which is a statement, not a question. See a lawyer. If you need a subpoena duces tecum, you're probably going to need a lawyer anyway. If you're trying to cheap it out by acting pro se, then go to the courthouse; the clerk should be able to tell you what forms you need to file.