Ellis County, TX · Ellis County

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Request for Issuance of a Subpoena – Civil Case

This form lets a party in a civil case, or that party’s authorized agent, ask the Justice Court to issue subpoenas for witnesses.

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City of Ellis County · Ellis County, Ellis County, Texas
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Not required: file this form without a notary.
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elliscountytx.gov
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What this form is

A party in a civil case or the party’s duly authorized agent uses this form to request subpoenas for witnesses. It asks for the cause number, court precinct, plaintiff and defendant names, witness names and addresses, and any books, papers, documents, or tangible things each witness must bring. The applicant also provides a name, date, address, and phone number.

Who needs it

A party to a civil case, or that party’s duly authorized agent, can use this form to request subpoenas for witnesses.

How to submit it

Submit it to the county department named on the form; check the county website for current contact details.

About notarization

This document is signed and dated without a notary; it does not mention a notarized or sworn attachment or related step.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download the Form

    Download the Request for Issuance of a Subpoena – Civil Case.

  2. 2

    Complete the Case Details

    Enter the cause number, plaintiff and defendant names, and court precinct.

  3. 3

    List Witnesses and Items

    Provide each witness’s name and address and describe any items the witness must bring.

  4. 4

    Sign and Submit

    Add the applicant’s name, date, address, and phone number, then submit the form to the county department named on it.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for the Request for Issuance of a Subpoena?
No. This document is signed and dated without a notary, and it does not mention a notarized or sworn attachment or related step.
How do I submit the civil subpoena request?
Submit it to the county department named on the form. The document does not provide contact details, so check the county website for current information.
What information does the form ask for?
It asks for the case and court details, witness names and addresses, items each witness must bring, and the applicant’s name, date, address, and phone number.

Need something notarized?

This Request for Issuance of a Subpoena – Civil Case doesn’t need a notary, but Texas residents can notarize other documents online with a commissioned online notary.