36 CFR 1012.5 – What information must I put in my Touhy Request?
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Your Touhy Request must:
Terms Used In 36 CFR 1012.5
- Pleadings: Written statements of the parties in a civil case of their positions. In the federal courts, the principal pleadings are the complaint and the answer.
- Testimony: Evidence presented orally by witnesses during trials or before grand juries.
(a) Identify the employee or record;
(b) Describe the relevance of the desired testimony or records to your proceeding and provide a copy of the pleadings underlying your request;
(c) Identify the parties to your proceeding and any known relationships they have with the Presidio Trust or to its mission or programs;
(d) Show that the desired testimony or records are not reasonably available from any other source;
(e) Show that no record could be provided and used in lieu of employee testimony;
(f) Provide the substance of the testimony expected of the employee; and
(g) Explain why you believe your Touhy Request meets the criteria specified in § 1012.9.