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Notification of Witnesses

W.D. La. LR 45.2

It is the duty of counsel who has provoked the issuance of a subpoena to notify the person subpoenaed if his or her attendance will not be required in time to prevent the witness from making a needless trip. Counsel failing to comply with this rule may be subject to appropriate sanctions. LOCAL CIVIL RULE 47 - JURORS
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