Legal Question in Criminal Law in California
Can an attorney call anyone to testify by subpoena? Do they have to appear?
Asked on 3/07/14, 8:15 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Anthony Roach
Law Office of Anthony A. Roach
If you have been served with a subpoena to a case, then you will need to appear. Disobedience of a subpoena can be punished with contempt, and the trial judge has the authority to order you arrested and brought to court.
Answered on 3/09/14, 11:20 pm
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