Judicial Code

Rule 21: Subpoenas


(a)            Subpoenas for attendance of witnesses or production of documents or things shall be issued and served as provided elsewhere in the Prairie Island Mdewakanton Dakota Community Judicial Code.

(b)        A person who has been properly served with a subpoena and fails to appear or produce may be deemed in contempt of court and amenable to civil sanctions of Title 1, Chapter VI.

(c)        A person present in court, or before a judicial officer, may be required to testify in the same manner as if she/he were in attendance upon a subpoena.

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