Legislation
SECTION 1201
Subpoenas
Uniform Justice Court Act (UJC) CHAPTER 898, ARTICLE 12
§ 1201. Subpoenas.
A subpoena and a subpoena duces tecum, and the powers of the court
with reference to them, shall be governed by the CPLR, except that they
shall be served only within the county. If such subpoena is for purposes
of the trial itself, the court, upon motion of a party which need not be
on notice, may issue either kind of subpoena and permit its service in
any part of any adjoining county if satisfied that the interests of
justice would be served thereby.
A subpoena and a subpoena duces tecum, and the powers of the court
with reference to them, shall be governed by the CPLR, except that they
shall be served only within the county. If such subpoena is for purposes
of the trial itself, the court, upon motion of a party which need not be
on notice, may issue either kind of subpoena and permit its service in
any part of any adjoining county if satisfied that the interests of
justice would be served thereby.