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INSTRUCTIONS FOR FLORIDA FAMILY LAW RULES OF PROCEDURE

FORM 12.911(c)

SUBPOENA DUCES TECUM FOR HEARING OR TRIAL (ISSUED BY CLERK)

(03/17)

When should this form be used?

This form is used to require the appearance of witnesses at a trial or a hearing and also to notify the

other party(ies) of those witnesses you have subpoenaed as required by Florida Family Law Rule of

Procedure 12.410. It also requires that they bring specified items with them. This form should be typed

or printed in black ink. After you complete the form, you will need to take it to the clerk of the circuit

court’s office to obtain the clerk or deputy clerk’s signature. The party issuing the subpoena should also

sign it.

NOTE: Under Florida Family Law Rule of Procedure 12.407, a minor child may not be brought to court to

testify or appear at a hearing or be subpoenaed to appear at a hearing without prior order of the court

on good cause shown unless it is an emergency situation. See Forms 12.944(a)–(b).

What should I do next?

The form must be served on the other party/parties and witness(es) in accordance with Florida Rule of

Judicial Administration 2.516. The form must be served on the witness(es) in accordance with Florida

law and notice must also be given to the other parties in accordance with Florida Family Law Rule of

Procedure 12.410 and with Florida Rule of Judicial Administration 2.516.

Where can I look for more information?

Before proceeding, you should read General Information for Self-Represented Litigants found at the

beginning of these forms. The words that are in bold underline in these instructions are defined there.

For further information, see Florida Family Law Rule of Procedure 12.410.

Nonlawyer: Remember, a person who is NOT an attorney is called a nonlawyer. If a nonlawyer helps you

fill out these forms, that person must give you a copy of a Disclosure from Nonlawyer, Florida Family Law

Rules of Procedure Form 12.900(a), before he or she helps you. A nonlawyer helping you fill out these

forms also must put his or her name, address, and telephone number on the bottom of the last page of

every form he or she helps you complete.

Instructions for Florida Family Law Rules of Procedure Form 12.911(c), Subpoena Duces Tecum for Trial (Issued by

Clerk) (03/17)

_________________________________

________________________________

__________________________________________

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE___________________________JUDICIAL CIRCUIT,

IN AND FOR_____________________________________COUNTY, FLORIDA

Case No.: _________________________

Division: _________________________

In re: ___________________________

Petitioner,

and

Respondent.

SUBPOENA DUCES TECUM FOR HEARING OR TRIAL

(ISSUED BY CLERK)

THE STATE OF FLORIDA:

TO _______________________,

YOU ARE COMMANDED to appear before the Honorable {name} ______________________________,

Judge of the Court, at the ___________________________County Courthouse in {city}

_____________________, Florida, on {date}_______________________at {time}_________________to

testify in this action and to have with you at that time and place the following:

____________________________________________________________________________________.

If you fail to appear you may be held in contempt of court.

You are subpoenaed to appear by the Clerk of the Court on behalf of the party indicated below, and unless

you are excused from this subpoena by the party indicated below, or court, you must respond to this

subpoena as directed.

DATE: __________________________

{Party}: __________________________

{Address}:

{Telephone Number}: _______________

{E-mail address(es)}:

DEPUTY CLERK

[Print, type, or stamp the name of the deputy clerk]

Florida Family Law Rules of Procedure Form 12.911(c), Subpoena Duces Tecum for Trial (Issued by Clerk) (03/17)

CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE

I certify that a copy of this document was [choose only one] ( ) mailed ( ) faxed and mailed

( ) hand delivered to the person(s) listed below on {date} ___________________________.

Other party or his/her attorney:

Name: __________________________________

Address: _________________________________

City, State, Zip: ____________________________

Telephone Number: _________________________

Fax Number: _______________________________

E-mail Address(es):

Other party or his/her attorney:

Name: _____________________________________

Address: ____________________________________

City, State, Zip: _______________________________

Telephone Number: ___________________________

Fax Number: _________________________________

E-mail Address(es):

Other party or his/her attorney:

Name: ________________________________________

Address: ______________________________________

City, State, Zip: __________________________________

Telephone Number: ______________________________

Fax Number: ___________________________________

E-mail Address(es): _______________________________

Florida Family Law Rules of Procedure Form 12.911(c), Subpoena Duces Tecum for Trial (Issued by Clerk) (03/17)

__________________________________________________________________

I understand that I am swearing or affirming under oath to the truthfulness of the claims made in this

document and that the punishment for knowingly making a false statement includes fines and/or

imprisonment.

Signature of Party or his/her Attorney

Printed Name: ___________________________

Address: _______________________________

City, State, Zip: __________________________

Telephone Number: ______________________

Fax Number: ____________________________

Email Address(es):

STATE OF FLORIDA

COUNTY OF ________________________

Sworn to or affirmed and signed before me on _______________by ____________________________.

NOTARY PUBLIC or DEPUTY CLERK

[Print, type, or stamp commissioned name of

notary or deputy clerk.]

___ Personally known

___ Produced identification

Type of identification produced ______

If you are a person with a disability who needs any accommodation in order to

participate in this proceeding, you are entitled, at no cost to you, to the

provision of certain assistance. Please contact:

{identify applicable court personnel by name, address, and telephone number}

at least 7 days before your scheduled court appearance, or immediately upon

receiving this notification if the time before the scheduled appearance is less

than 7 days; if you are hearing or voice impaired, call 711.

Florida Family Law Rules of Procedure Form 12.911(c), Subpoena Duces Tecum for Trial (Issued by Clerk) (03/17)

IF A NONLAWYER HELPED YOU FILL OUT THIS FORM, HE/SHE MUST FILL IN THE BLANKS BELOW:

[fill in all blanks] This form was prepared for the {choose only one} ( ) Petitioner ( ) Respondent

This form was prepared with the assistance of:

{name of individual} _______________________________________________________________,

{name of business} ________________________________________________________________,

{address} ________________________________________________________________________,

{city} ,{state}_____________ {telephone number} __________________.

Florida Family Law Rules of Procedure Form 12.911(c), Subpoena Duces Tecum for Trial (Issued by Clerk) (03/17)

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