Letters rogatory - sustany/dvg GitHub Wiki

�Letters�rogatory� are the means by which a court in one country requests the judicial assistance of a court of a foreign country. Generally, the requests are to assist with service of process or the production of evidence located in the foreign country. For example, a German court may send a letter rogatory to a United States court�requesting that the United States�court take the testimony of a witness residing within the court's jurisdiction and transmit a transcript to the German court. Also referred to as letter of request.