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subpoena
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(Noun) a summons to court hearing.Usage: I was served with a subpoena and have to go court to testify.
court order
Usage: The Court of Law subpoenaed my books
order to appear court
(Verb) call to testify
Usage: I was subpoenaed into court to testify.
to serve paper for person to be ordered to court
to be served with paper to appear in court
Usage: I was subpoenaed to appear in court.
(Pronoun) official order to appear in court
appear in court
(Noun) an order for medical records or to appear in court
when you receive paperwork summons you to attend court
Usage: Jane was subpoenaed to attend court to testify against her husband.
(Verb) summon by the court
(Verb) to officially order someone to appear in court
(Noun) a document supplied by the court to require you to attend a court hearing
Usage: I received a subpoena to appear regarding the car accident.
(Verb) To formally order someone to go to court; also, the order itself.
Usage: I want you to have them subpoenaed to court.
a decree from a court to stand as a witness to a trial
A court requirement that a person testify and/or produce certain documentation/evidence. (Most obviously, the "b" is silent: "suh-pee-nuh".)
Usage: Archibald Cox subpoenaed certain Oval Office tapes - the presumably-most-damning sections of which had somehow gone "missing." Duh.
forces someone to go to court to appear as a witness
when a witness is called to testify
(Verb) Forcing someone to give their account of what happened
(Verb) summon
Usage: He was subpoenaed to come to court.
(Noun) court document
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