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GF-127A

Foreign Subpoena

Wisconsin · Wisconsin Court System · Effective November 29, 2018

This form is used to ask the court to make a person appear at a court hearing to give testimony or to bring specific documents to court. It is based on a foreign subpoena from another state.

The court describes it as: To provide a means by which a party to an action can cause a person to appear in a court proceeding and be able to give testimony. Also provides means to require that person bring specified documents to court.

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Where this fits in a case

Discovery

Stage: Discovery

This form is used when a party in a case needs to legally require someone to appear in a Wisconsin court proceeding and give evidence or documents.

Either party may file.

Official instructions

How-to guides published by the court for this form.

Common questions

What is this form for?
This form is used to ask the court to make a person appear at a court hearing to give testimony or to bring specific documents to court.
What happens if I do not show up?
Failure to appear may result in punishment for contempt, which could include money penalties, jail time, and other penalties.

Revision history

No changes recorded since we started tracking this form on October 10, 2026. The current version took effect November 29, 2018.

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