Maine Motion to Quash Deposition Subpoena Duces Tecum

• Category: Civil Procedure - Motions - Samples
• State: Multi-State
• Control #: US-PI-0042
• Format: Word; Rich Text

Description

This form is a sample motion used in an attempt to quash a deposition subpoena duces tecum. Maine Motion to Quash Deposition Subpoena Ducks Cecum is a legal document filed by a party involved in a court case to challenge the validity, relevance, or scope of a subpoena duces tecum issued for a deposition. When a subpoena duces tecum is issued, it requires the individual to produce specific documents or materials relevant to the case during their deposition testimony. A motion to quash challenges the enforcement of the subpoena, asserting that it is unjust, unduly burdensome, or violates legal rights. This motion is typically filed by the party who received the subpoena, with the intention of preventing the disclosure or production of certain documents or materials. In Maine, there are several types of motions to quash a deposition subpoena duces tecum, which include: 1. Standard Motion to Quash Deposition Subpoena Ducks Cecum: Filed when the subpoena infringes on the privilege or rights of the party served, such as attorney-client privilege, trade secrets, or privileged communication. 2. Motion to Quash Deposition Subpoena Ducks Cecum on Grounds of Over breadth: Filed when the subpoena seeks documents or materials that are irrelevant, not reasonably calculated to lead to admissible evidence, or are unduly burdensome to produce. 3. Motion to Quash Deposition Subpoena Ducks Cecum on Grounds of Privilege: Filed when the subpoena requests the production of documents or materials that are protected by privilege, such as attorney work product privilege, physician-patient privilege, or spousal privilege. 4. Motion to Quash Deposition Subpoena Ducks Cecum Based on Lack of Notice: Filed when the party served with the subpoena did not receive proper notice or sufficient time to comply before the deposition. 5. Motion to Quash Deposition Subpoena Ducks Cecum on Grounds of Irrelevance: Filed when the subpoena seeks documents or materials that have no bearing on the issues present in the case or are not reasonably calculated to lead to the discovery of admissible evidence. It is important to note that filing a motion to quash does not automatically guarantee that the subpoena will be quashed. The court will review the motion and make a ruling based on the specific circumstances of the case and the arguments presented by both parties.

Maine Motion to Quash Deposition Subpoena Ducks Cecum is a legal document filed by a party involved in a court case to challenge the validity, relevance, or scope of a subpoena duces tecum issued for a deposition. When a subpoena duces tecum is issued, it requires the individual to produce specific documents or materials relevant to the case during their deposition testimony. A motion to quash challenges the enforcement of the subpoena, asserting that it is unjust, unduly burdensome, or violates legal rights. This motion is typically filed by the party who received the subpoena, with the intention of preventing the disclosure or production of certain documents or materials. In Maine, there are several types of motions to quash a deposition subpoena duces tecum, which include: 1. Standard Motion to Quash Deposition Subpoena Ducks Cecum: Filed when the subpoena infringes on the privilege or rights of the party served, such as attorney-client privilege, trade secrets, or privileged communication. 2. Motion to Quash Deposition Subpoena Ducks Cecum on Grounds of Over breadth: Filed when the subpoena seeks documents or materials that are irrelevant, not reasonably calculated to lead to admissible evidence, or are unduly burdensome to produce. 3. Motion to Quash Deposition Subpoena Ducks Cecum on Grounds of Privilege: Filed when the subpoena requests the production of documents or materials that are protected by privilege, such as attorney work product privilege, physician-patient privilege, or spousal privilege. 4. Motion to Quash Deposition Subpoena Ducks Cecum Based on Lack of Notice: Filed when the party served with the subpoena did not receive proper notice or sufficient time to comply before the deposition. 5. Motion to Quash Deposition Subpoena Ducks Cecum on Grounds of Irrelevance: Filed when the subpoena seeks documents or materials that have no bearing on the issues present in the case or are not reasonably calculated to lead to the discovery of admissible evidence. It is important to note that filing a motion to quash does not automatically guarantee that the subpoena will be quashed. The court will review the motion and make a ruling based on the specific circumstances of the case and the arguments presented by both parties.