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In a civil contempt case where the husband is the plaintiff and states his wife has been receiveing emails from the defendant does the wife have to be present in court to testify?
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∙ 16y ago
Contempt case? I am not familiar with any law suit by that name. I would hope that the defendant had been required to produce the emails in the discovery phase of the law suit. Or the husband had been smart enough to provide them.
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