Delaware Code Title 13 Sec. 6-318 – Assistance with discovery
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A tribunal of this State may:
Terms Used In Delaware Code Title 13 Sec. 6-318
- Discovery: Lawyers' examination, before trial, of facts and documents in possession of the opponents to help the lawyers prepare for trial.
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
- State: means the State of Delaware; and when applied to different parts of the United States, it includes the District of Columbia and the several territories and possessions of the United States. See Delaware Code Title 1 Sec. 302
(1) Request a tribunal outside this State to assist in obtaining discovery; and
(2) Upon request, compel a person over which it has jurisdiction to respond to a discovery order issued by a tribunal outside this State.
69 Del. Laws, c. 238, § ?1; 75 Del. Laws, c. 64, § ?1; 80 Del. Laws, c. 60, § ?3;