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subpoenas Definition and Meaning in English (subpoenas definition)

noun
Synonyms:summonscourt order
Quick Answer • Definition

Subpoenas definition: A subpoena is a legal document that orders a person to appear in court or to produce specific documents or evidence.

Definitions of Subpoenas

  1. 1noun

    A subpoena is a legal document that orders a person to appear in court or to produce specific documents or evidence.

  2. 2verb

    To subpoena someone means to formally order them to appear in court or to provide evidence.

Example Sentences

legal

“The lawyer issued several subpoenas for the witnesses to appear.”

legal

“The court subpoenas individuals who possess crucial evidence for a case.”

Synonyms

summonscourt order

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past tensesubpoenaed
present participlesubpoenaing
nounsubpoena

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Subpoenas definition: A subpoena is a legal document that orders a person to appear in court or to produce specific documents or evidence.
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