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Ky. Admin. Office of the Courts, Circuit/District Court Clerks' Manual, ch. 43 (Forcible Entry and Detainer)

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Ky. Admin. Office of the Courts, Circuit/District Court Clerks' Manual, ch. 43 (Forcible Entry and Detainer)
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 Subpoena means a document issued under authority of a court of record
requiring a person to:
• Attend and give testimony at a deposition, hearing or trial;
• Produce and permit inspection and copying of designated books,
documents, records, electronically stored information, or tangible
things in the possession, custody, or control of the person; or
• Permit inspection of premises under the control of the person.
NOTE: This includes Subpoena Duces Tecum.

91.1 Subpoena Issuance
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1. The clerk or other authorized deputy shall issue a subpoena signed but
otherwise in blank, to a party requesting it, who shall fill it in before
service. An attorney licensed to practice law in this state may also issue
and sign a subpoena on behalf of the court. However, criminal
subpoenas must be issued by the clerk. AOC Form 025
2. Do not make a docket entry for the issuance of blank subpoenas. AOC Form 025.1

3. Upon request to issue a subpoena, sign AOC Form 025 (Criminal) and
AOC Form 025.1 (Civil) leaving the blanks to be completed by the party. File, date, initial
CR 45.01, 45.02, RCr 7.02.
4. Upon receipt of a returned criminal subpoena, stamp the subpoena
FILED; add the date and your initials.
NOTE: Do not file returns on civil subpoenas unless otherwise ordered by Document screen
the court. CR 5.06(1)(d). RS
Enter service date
5. Complete a document screen using RS Return of Subpoena as the
document type and the file stamp date as the filing date. Enter the
service date and the name of the party served in the memo field.

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