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DC-498

Subpoena Duces Tecum (Civil) Attorney Issued

Virginia · Supreme Court of Virginia

This form is a legal order that tells a person to bring specific documents and physical items to court. It is issued by an attorney for use in a civil case.

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Where this fits in a case

Discovery

Stage: Discovery

This form is used when an attorney needs a person to bring evidence, like papers or objects, to a hearing or court date.

Either party may file.

Official instructions

How-to guides published by the court for this form.

Common questions

What is this form for?
This form is a Subpoena Duces Tecum, which means it commands someone to bring specific documents and physical things to court. It is issued by an attorney for a civil case.
Who can use this form?
It is issued by an attorney for a party in a civil case.
What happens if I get this subpoena?
If you receive this subpoena, you are commanded to make the specified items available at a certain location, date, and time.

Revision history

No changes recorded since we started tracking this form on October 10, 2026.

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