What is a Rule 17 subpoena?

Subpoena. (a) Content. Upon a defendant’s ex parte application, the court must order that a subpoena be issued for a named witness if the defendant shows an inability to pay the witness’s fees and the necessity of the witness’s presence for an adequate defense. …

What is Rule 16 of the Internet?

Rule 16: If you fail in epic proportions, it may just become a winning failure.

What type of statements are covered by the Jencks Act?

The Jencks Act also covers other documents related to the testimony, or relied upon by government witnesses at trial. Typically, the material may consist of police notes, memoranda, reports, summaries, letters, related to an indictment or verbatim transcripts used by government agents or employees to testify at trial.

What is Rule 16 of the Federal Rules of pretrial conferences?

Rule 16. Pretrial Conferences; Scheduling; Management. The conference must be held as close to the start of trial as is reasonable, and must be attended by at least one attorney who will conduct the trial for each party and by any unrepresented party. The court may modify an order issued after a final pretrial conference only to prevent manifest…

What is Rule 16(C)(7) of the California Family Code?

In addition to settlement, Rule 16 (c) (7) refers to exploring the use of procedures other than litigation to resolve the dispute. This includes urging the litigants to employ adjudicatory techniques outside the courthouse.

What is the purpose of Rule 16(C)(1) of the Federal Rules?

The reference in Rule 16(c)(1) to “formulation” is intended to clarify and confirm the court’s power to identify the litigable issues. It has been added in the hope of promoting efficiency and conserving judicial resources by identifying the real issues prior to trial, thereby saving time and expense for everyone.

What is Rule 16 of the California Penal Code?

Rule 16 is revised to give greater discovery to both the prosecution and the defense. Subdivision (a) deals with disclosure of evidence by the government. Subdivision (b) deals with disclosure of evidence by the defendant.