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Terms Used In 21 Guam Code Ann. § 33117

  • Attachment: A procedure by which a person's property is seized to pay judgments levied by the court.
  • Subpoena: A command to a witness to appear and give testimony.
  • Testify: Answer questions in court.
The execution of an instrument may be established by proof of the handwriting of the party and of a subscribing witness, if there is one, in the following cases:
(a) When the parties and all the subscribing witnesses are dead; or, (b) When the parties and all the subscribing witnesses are nonresidents
of Guam; or,

(c) When the place of their residence is unknown to the party desiring the proof, and cannot be ascertained by the exercise of due diligence; or,

(d) When the subscribing witness conceals himself, or cannot be found by the officer by the exercise of due diligence in attempting to serve the subpoena or attachment; or,

(e) In case of the continued failure or refusal of the witness to testify, for the space of one hour, after his appearance.
SOURCE: CC ‘1198.