Delaware Motion for Protective Order, Motion to Quash And Objection to Notice of Deposition Duces Tecum
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A party may amend the party's pleading once as a matter of course at any time before a responsive pleading is served or, if the pleading is one to which no responsive pleading is permitted and the action has not been set for trial, the party may so amend it any time within 20 days after it is served.
This gives the patient (or other parties in the case) time to file a Motion to Quash (i.e., to request that the judge disallow the ?discovery? of these documents as potential evidence in the case).
Motion to Quash ? A request by the State or the defense for the Court to deny certain parties from being subpoenaed.
Complying with the subpoena duces tecum means you must produce every document requested that is under your control. If any of the documents aren't in your possession, then you or your attorney must submit (and have granted) a motion to modify the scope of the subpoena before the set date.
A motion to dismiss may be based on the following grounds: Lack of subject matter jurisdiction. Lack of personal jurisdiction. Improper venue.
The Court will quash (dismiss) a subpoena if it fails to give reasonable time for compliance, requires you to disclose privileged information or subjects you to undue burden. If you believe that one of these applies to you, you must file a Motion to Quash a Subpoena.
A motion to quash refers to a specific type of request, in which one court is asked to render the decision made by another, lower court as invalid. A motion to quash example would be if a party experienced improper service of process. They may decide to file a motion to quash.
Objections in depositions: Whenever necessary, the defending attorney raises deposition objections to prevent the witness from providing misleading, confusing, or inaccurate testimony. Generally, proper deposition objections may be made on the grounds of form, relevancy, or privilege.
