Menon v. Geovera Holdings, Inc.

Summary

This proposed order addresses substitute service of a Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 45 subpoena on third-party witness Qudsia Omar. Based on repeated unsuccessful personal-service attempts and alleged evasion, the court authorizes service by certified mail.

Holdings

1. After personal service was attempted and the third-party witness apparently evaded service, the court authorized plaintiff to serve the subpoena by certified mail.

Questions Presented

1. Whether the court should authorize substitute service of a Rule 45 subpoena by certified mail after diligent but unsuccessful attempts at personal service.

Disposition

other