Matter of Spector v. Allen

The appellant was served on August 23, 1938, with a subpoena duces tecum which commanded him “ to appear before the grand jury of the County of New York, at the Grand Jury Room, * * * FORTHWITH as a witness in a criminal action prosecuted by the People of the State of New York against John Doe and that you bring with you and produce, at the time and place aforesaid, General Ledgers, General Journals, Cash Receipt Books, Cash Disbursement Books, Cancelled Checks on all banks, Bank Statements, Petty Cash Books, Notes Receivable and Payable Books, Purchase Books, Accounts Receivable and Payable…