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D.S.C. Local Crim. Rule 17.01

Time of Issuance of Subpoenas in Criminal Cases

activein force · 2020-11-23 – presentact-effective-date

Subpoenas for witnesses in

criminal cases shall be delivered to the marshal or other person qualified by Fed. R. Crim. P.

17(d) to make service at least fourteen (14) days prior to the Monday of the week in which the

case is set for trial or hearing unless otherwise ordered by the court. The failure of the marshal or

other qualified person to serve a subpoena not delivered within the time period shall not

constitute sufficient cause for a continuance.

Provenance

Source
www.scd.uscourts.gov
Retrieved
2026-09-18
Edition
fed-district-2026-09-19
Content hash
7834d011c6a5aef662bfb1e3e55cf411f764956f3a648552c59e1dcbfb43477a
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