Subpoena to Appear and Testify at a Hearing or Trial

• Legal Form Number: 6A
• Court: U.S. Claims Court
• Section: Court of Federal Claims

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FORM 6A

SUBPOENA TO APPEAR AND TESTIFY AT A HEARING OR TRIAL

United States Court of Federal Claims

______________________________

______________________________

______________________________

vs. No. _________________

THE UNITED STATES

SUBPOENA TO APPEAR AND TESTIFY

AT A HEARING OR TRIAL

To: __________________________

_____________________________

_____________________________

YOU ARE COMMANDED to appear at the time, date, and place set forth below to testify at a hearing or trial

in the above-captioned case. When you arrive, you must remain at the court until the judge or a court officer allows

you to leave. If you are an organization that is not a party in this case, you must designate one or more officers,

directors, or managing agents, or designate other persons who consent to testify on your behalf about the following

matters, or those set forth in an attachment:

Place:

Courtroom No.:

Date and Time:

You must also bring with you the following documents, electronically stored information, or objects (blank if not

applicable):

The provisions of RCFC 45(d), relating to your protection as a person subject to a subpoena, and RCFC 45(e) and

(g), relating to your duty to respond to this subpoena and the potential consequences of not doing so, are attached.

Date: ___________________

CLERK OF COURT

OR

_______________________ __ ___________________________

Signature of Clerk or Deputy Clerk Attorney’s signature

NOTE – If the person served is neither a party nor a party’s officer and the place of travel is more than 100 miles (by

the shortest usual means of travel) from the place where the subpoena is served, or if the place of the hearing or trial

is more than 100 miles from the place where the person served resides, is employed, or transacts business in person,

the person served may file a motion to quash the subpoena pursuant to RCFC 45(d)(3) unless there is attached to the

subpoena an order of the court requiring his/her appearance notwithstanding the distance of travel. In any event,

response to the subpoena will entitle the person to the fees and mileage allowed by law. (28 U.S.C. § 1821)

The name, address, telephone number, and e-mail of the attorney representing (name of party) _________________

__________________________, who issues or requests this subpoena, are: ________ ________________________

_____________________________________________________________ ________________________________

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