APPLICATION FOR SUBPOENA

(Must have a pending case in Justice Court Four)

 

A subpoena commands the person to whom it is directed to do either or both of the following: (a) attend and give testimony at a deposition, hearing or trial; (b) produce and permit inspection and copying of designated documents or tangible things in the possession, custody or control of that person. A subpoena action is governed by The Texas Rules of Civil Procedure 500.8.

For information on Justice Court Rules, please visit Texas Judicial Branch Rules and Forms website.

 

FORMS NEEDED:

Application for Subpoena (three copies need to be submitted)

 

PAYMENT:

File with Justice Court 1 and serve in Tarrant County

  • Fees
  • $75 Constable fee for each person being served
  • Cash tendering fee (exact change)
    • $10 for Subpoena Witness
    • $11 for Subpoena Duces Tecum

 

FILING OPTIONS:

Option 1: If filing via USPS mail, please submit application and/or payment (no personal check). Provide the Court with instructions to know whether you will pick up the subpoena or have the Court mail it to you.

 

Option 2: If filing in person, please refer to Office Info for hours of operation.