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Filling out the SUBP-001 form is essential for properly issuing a civil subpoena for personal appearance at a trial or hearing in California. This guide will help you navigate each section of the form with clear, step-by-step instructions to ensure accurate completion.

Follow the steps to fill out the SUBP-001 form effectively.

1. Press the ‘Get Form’ button to access the SUBP-001 form and open it in your preferred editor.
2. Begin by filling in the section for 'Attorney or party without attorney.' Here, provide your name, State Bar number, and address. This information identifies who is issuing the subpoena and is required for the court’s records.
3. Enter the contact information, including telephone and fax numbers. This allows the court and the witness to contact you if necessary.
4. Fill in the 'Attorney for' field with the name of the individual or entity being represented in this matter.
5. Complete the ‘Name of court,’ ‘Street address,’ and ‘Mailing address’ sections with the relevant details pertaining to the court where the case is filed.
6. Provide the names of the plaintiff/petitioner and the defendant/respondent in the designated fields to clarify the parties involved in the case.
7. Enter the case number associated with the trial or hearing to link the subpoena to the specific case within the court system.
8. In the section titled 'FOR COURT USE ONLY,' fill in the date, time, department, division, and room where the witness is required to appear. Failure to complete this may lead to confusion about when and where attendance is expected.
9. Include the contact information for the subpoenaing party or attorney in item 2 to ensure that the witness knows whom to reach out to if they have any questions regarding their appearance.
10. Make sure to detail the options regarding witness fees and mileage entitlements in item 3. This informs the witness of their rights regarding compensation.
11. Date and sign the form at the bottom. If applicable, include your title as well. Your signature attests to the accuracy of the information presented.
12. After filling out the form, save your changes with the save function. You can then download, print, or share the completed form as needed.

Start filling out your SUBP-001 form online today to ensure proper subpoena issuance.