If the opposing party fails to comply with discovery requests or does not have access to the data, it may be necessary for the attorney to issue a
A. search warrant.
B. subpoena.
C. writ.
D. order.
a search warrent is issued by the judge of a court to authorize the law inforcement to search a place or seize specific items. As attorney are not law inforcement option (A) is not the right answer.
A writ is issued by the higher authority to the subbordinate authority like the high court can order the lower court. A writ is like an order to someone do not do something or order to do something. Writ is usually used by government bdies and not attornies. hence option (C) is not correct.
order is a court decision after hearing the matter of concern and other facts and evidences. Hence option (D) is not correct.
a subpoena is a is a request for production of document or a person or other legal proceedings. An attorney can issue a subpoena on behalf of the court in which the attorney is authorized to practice law.
Hence the correct option is (B)
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