If a subpoenaed witness fails to show for an in-person DMV hearing - do you win the hearing?
Sometimes. Depends on the reason for the failure to appear. If there is good cause to continue, then no, you don't automatically win.
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Sometimes. Depends on the reason for the failure to appear. If there is good cause to continue, then no, you don't automatically win.
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