Legal Question in Criminal Law in Rhode Island
subpoena
Can a subpoena be left in your mail box and it says you have to be in court that day This happen and we were gone for the weekend
Ron
Asked on 8/25/08, 4:12 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
David Slepkow
Slepkow Slepkow & Associates, Inc.
Re: Rhode Island (RI) subpoena- leaving in mailbox
In Rhode Island (RI) a subpoena must be served in hand to be valid. Leaving the subpoena in a mailbox is not valid service. You must comply with the subpoena only if you are validly served.
Answered on 8/25/08, 7:31 pm
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