(Must have a pending case in Justice Court 1)

A subpoena commands the person to whom it is directed to do either or both of the following: (a) attend and give testimony at a deposition, hearing or trial; (b) produce and permit inspection and copying of designated documents or tangible things in the possession, custody or control of that person. A subpoena action is governed by The Texas Rules of Civil Procedure 500.8.

For information on Justice Court Rules, please visit Texas Judicial Branch Rules and Forms website.

FORMS NEEDED:

Application for Subpoena (three copies need to be submitted)

PAYMENT:

File with Justice Court 1 and serve in Tarrant County

• Fees
• $75 Constable fee for each person being served
• Cash tendering fee (exact change)
  • $10 for Subpoena Witness
  • $11 for Subpoena Duces Tecum

FILING OPTIONS:

Option 1: If filing online, please visit E-File for more information. Provide the Court with instructions to know whether you will pick up the Subpoena or have the Court mail it to you.

Option 2: If filing via USPS mail, please submit application and/or payment (no personal check). Provide the Court with instructions to know whether you will pick up the subpoena or have the Court mail it to you.

Option 3: If filing in person, please refer to Office Info for hours of operation.

Accessibility Notice: Due to the complexity of the preceding documents, these documents are scanned images. If you require assistance in accessing the information, please contact Justice Court One at 817-884-1395.