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HB1234: District courts; parties in misdemeanor prosecution shall have right to subpoena evidence.
Chief Patron
Del.
Ken Melvin (D-80)
Ken Melvin
(D-80)
Portsmouth, VA
Served: 1986–
Progress
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Introduced |
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Passed Committee |
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Passed House |
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Status
Bill is Dead
Summary
Discovery available in misdemeanor cases in district court. Provides that the parties in a misdemeanor prosecution in a district court shall have the right to subpoena evidence via subpoena duces tecum in accordance with Rule 3A:12(b) of the Rules of the Supreme Court. View Full Text »
Poll Results
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