You can use a Minnesota records subpoena to request the production of documentary evidence and physical items that are in someone's possession in Minnesota. You can inspect these objects and receive copies of the documents, which can be instrumental for discovery in a trial court proceeding outside Minnesota.
You can subpoena records in Minnesota to use out of state, provided the trial court where the court case is pending allows the evidence. Additionally, you must give proper notice of the subpoena demand to all other parties involved in the court case, following the law of the trial state, before requesting the subpoena in Minnesota.
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Attorneys and paralegals can significantly reduce the groundwork required to secure a Minnesota subpoena for a foreign deposition. The following outline summarizes the deposition subpoena domestication process provided for you to get a Minnesota deposition subpoena.
Witness fess allowed by Minnesota law apply. The person or employee who is required to produce documents and records is entitled to reasonable compensation for the time and expenses involved in producing such documents. The following section explains the records subpoena witness fees.
The Minnesota records subpoena for use out of state must contain matters within the scope of the examination permitted by the law of the jurisdiction in which the action is pending. The following sections provide more information about the Minnesota records subpoena for use out of state.
A Minnesota records subpoena, demand for document production, can be combined with the Minnesota deposition subpoena, demand for testimony, if requesting a foreign deposition, or you can issue them separately. Either way, proper notice of the required production must be given to each party involved in the court case following the law of the trial state before requesting the subpoena in Minnesota.
The issuance of the Minnesota records subpoena under MN Rule 45.06(b) Interstate Depositions and Discovery subjects the filer to the jurisdiction of the Minnesota court, laws, and rules, including the Minnesota Rules of Professional Conduct.
If the Minnesota subpoena is issued, then the MN Rule 45 Subpoena procedures apply to the process service, enforcement, and other procedures relating to that subpoena.