Subpoena. Notice to Attend. Notice to Produce. Relief from Compliance. Motion to Quash

Pennsylvania Rules of Civil Procedure

Rule: 234.4

Jurisdiction: PA

Bluebook Citation: Pa.R.Civ.P. 234.4

(a) The party serving a subpoena or a notice to attend or a notice to produce may excuse compliance therewith. (b) A motion to quash a subpoena, notice to attend or notice to produce may be filed by a party, by the person served or by any other person with sufficient interest. After hearing, the court may make an order to protect a party, witness or other person from unreasonable annoyance, embarrassment, oppression, burden or expense. Source The provisions of this Rule 234.4 adopted December 14, 1989, effective January 1, 1990, 20 Pa.B. 7; amended April 7, 1997, effective July 1, 1997, 27 Pa.B. 1921. Immediately preceding text appears at serial page (200254). (b) A motion to quash a subpoena, notice to attend or notice to produce may be filed by a party, by the person served or by any other person with sufficient interest. After hearing, the court may make an order to protect a party, witness or other person from unreasonable annoyance, embarrassment, oppression, burden or expense. Source The provisions of this Rule 234.4 adopted December 14, 1989, effective January 1, 1990, 20 Pa.B. 7; amended April 7, 1997, effective July 1, 1997, 27 Pa.B. 1921. Immediately preceding text appears at serial page (200254). Source The provisions of this Rule 234.4 adopted December 14, 1989, effective January 1, 1990, 20 Pa.B. 7; amended April 7, 1997, effective July 1, 1997, 27 Pa.B. 1921. Immediately preceding text appears at serial page (200254).

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