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2000 SESSION

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SB 89 Foreign subpoena in lawyer disciplinary proceedings.

Introduced by: John S. Edwards | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles | history

SUMMARY AS PASSED:

Foreign subpoena in lawyer disciplinary proceedings. Facilitates the attendance of witnesses and the production of documents in interstate disciplinary investigations. This subpoena power will be recognized only when requested by those jurisdictions which grant Virginia's subpoenas the same privilege for disciplinary proceedings in Virginia. Identical to HB 427.

SUMMARY AS PASSED SENATE:

Foreign subpoena in lawyer disciplinary proceedings. Facilitates the attendance of witnesses and the production of documents in interstate disciplinary investigations. This subpoena power will be recognized only when requested by those jurisdictions which grant Virginia's subpoenas the same privilege for disciplinary proceedings in Virginia.

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Foreign subpoena in lawyer disciplinary proceedings. Facilitates the attendance of witnesses and the production of documents in interstate disciplinary investigations. This subpoena power will be recognized only when requested by those jurisdictions which grant Virginia's subpoenas the same power.