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1 writ
I [rɪt]II [rɪt]to issue o serve a writ against sb. — notificare un mandato a qcn
••* * *writ (1) /rɪt/n.1 (arc.) scritto; documento2 (leg.) mandato; decreto; ordine; ordinanza: writ of subpoena, mandato di comparizione ( nel processo civile); The writ still runs in Scotland, l'ordinanza è ancora in vigore in Scozia● (leg.) writ of attachment, ordine di sequestro conservativo (o di arresto) □ (leg.) writ of summons, mandato di comparizione, citazione a comparire ( nel processo penale) □ (leg.) to serve a writ on sb., notificare un mandato a q.writ (2) /rɪt/pass. e p. p. (arc.) di to write.* * *I [rɪt]II [rɪt]to issue o serve a writ against sb. — notificare un mandato a qcn
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2 subpoena
I [sə'piːnə]nome mandato m. di comparizioneII [sə'piːnə]verbo transitivo (3 a persona sing. pres. subpoenas; pass., p.pass. subpoenaed) emanare un mandato di comparizione nei confronti di* * *subpoena /səˈpi:nə/n.● to be served a subpoena (o a writ of subpoena), essere citato in giudizio; ricevere una citazione.(to) subpoena /səˈpi:nə/v. t.(leg.) citare (q. ) a comparire in giudizio ( civile); citare (q.) come teste; notificare un mandato di comparizione a (q.).* * *I [sə'piːnə]nome mandato m. di comparizioneII [sə'piːnə]verbo transitivo (3 a persona sing. pres. subpoenas; pass., p.pass. subpoenaed) emanare un mandato di comparizione nei confronti di
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