STATE v. THOMPSON


136 A.2d 336 (1957)

STATE of Delaware v. Donald THOMPSON. Petition of Cecilia CREEDON.

Superior Court of Delaware, New Castle.

November 27, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward J. Wilson, Wilmington, for petitioner.

Hiram W. Warder, Wilmington, for respondent, defendant.


CAREY, Judge.

The general rule covering an application of this type is stated in 97 C.J.S. Witnesses § 19, p. 370 in the following language:

"The validity and scope of command of a subpoena may be determined on preliminary motion to quash, but such relief will be granted only on a very clear showing of the right thereto * * * Ordinarily, the remedy of a person claiming to have been wrongfully or improperly subpoenaed...

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