subpoena

  • 61subpoena ad testificandum — noun A writ issued by court authority to compel the attendance of a witness at a judicial proceeding; disobedience may be punishable as a contempt of court …

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  • 62subpoena duces tecum — sub•poe•na du•ces te•cum [[t]səˈpi nə ˈdu siz ˈti kəm, ˈdu seɪz ˈteɪ kəm, səb [/t]] n. law a writ directing a person to appear in court and to bring some document described in the writ • Etymology: 1755–65; < NL: lit., under penalty you shall… …

    From formal English to slang

  • 63subpoena ticket — A ticket issued by a prosecuting attorney under which in some jurisdictions a witness is summoned to court to give his testimony in a criminal prosecution …

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  • 64subpoena duces tecum — noun a writ issued by a court at the request of one of the parties to a suit; it requires a witness to bring to court or to a deposition any relevant documents under the witness s control (Freq. 1) • Topics: ↑law, ↑jurisprudence • Hypernyms:… …

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  • 65Doe subpoena — A Doe subpoena is a subpoena that seeks the identity of an unknown defendant to a lawsuit. Most jurisdictions permit a plaintiff who does not yet know a defendant s identity to file suit against John Doe and then use the tools of the discovery… …

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  • 66writ of subpoena — See subpoena …

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  • 67subpena — Subpoena Sub*p[oe] na, n. [NL., fr. L. sub under + poena punishment. See {Pain}.] (Law) A writ commanding the attendance in court, as a witness, of the person on whom it is served, under a penalty; the process by which a defendant in equity is… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 68Subpoenaed — Subpoena Sub*p[oe] na, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Subp[oe]naed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Subp[oe]naing}.] (Law) To serve with a writ of subp[oe]na; to command attendance in court by a legal writ, under a penalty in case of disobedience. [1913 Webster] …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 69Subpoenaing — Subpoena Sub*p[oe] na, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Subp[oe]naed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Subp[oe]naing}.] (Law) To serve with a writ of subp[oe]na; to command attendance in court by a legal writ, under a penalty in case of disobedience. [1913 Webster] …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 70Doe v. 2themart.com Inc. — Doe v. 2themart.com Inc. United States District Court for the Western District of Washington Date decided April 26, 2001 Citations …

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