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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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subpoena — I n. 1) to issue a subpoena 2) to serve a subpoena on 3) a subpoena to + inf. (he received a subpoena to appear in court in two weeks) II v. 1) (D; tr.) to subpoena as (to subpoena smb. as a witness) 2) (H) to subpoena smb. to testify * * *… … Combinatory dictionary
Subpoena — A subpoena (pronEng|səˈpiːnə) is commonly defined as a written command to a person to testify before a court or be punished. More accurately, a subpoena is the conditional threat of punishment made by a governmental authority. It is attached to a … Wikipedia
subpoena — ▪ I. subpoena sub‧poe‧na 1 [səˈpiːnə, səb ] verb subpoenaed PTandPPX [transitive] LAW to order someone to come to court and be a witness, or to order someone to give documents to the court: • Telephone companies records can be subpoenaed.… … Financial and business terms
subpoena — n. & v. n. a writ ordering a person to attend a lawcourt. v.tr. (past and past part. subpoenaed or subpoena d) serve a subpoena on. Etymology: ME f. L sub poena under penalty (the first words of the writ) … Useful english dictionary
serve — To make or effect a service of the process of a court; as, to serve a subpoena or a summons. To perform a duty. To be a servant … Ballentine's law dictionary
subpoena — sub·poe·na 1 also sub·pe·na /sə pē nə/ n [Latin sub poena under penalty]: a writ commanding a designated person upon whom it has been served to appear (as in court or before a congressional committee) under a penalty (as a charge of contempt) for … Law dictionary
serve — vt served, serv·ing 1: to deliver, publish, or execute (notice or process) as required by law no notice of any such request was ever served on the husband National Law Journal 2: to make legal service upon (the person named in a process): inform… … Law dictionary
subpoena — [n] writ command, court order, decree, mandate, summons, warrant, written order; concept 318 subpoena [v] issue a writ cite, order to testify, serve a court order, serve notice, summon; concept 318 … New thesaurus
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
Subpoena duces tecum — A subpoena duces tecum (or subpoena for production of evidence) is a court summons ordering a named party to appear before the court and produce documents or other tangible evidence for use at a hearing or trial. The summons is known by various… … Wikipedia
Subpoena ad testificandum — A subpoena ad testificandum is a court summons to appear and give oral testimony for use at a hearing or trial. The subpoena developed as a creative writ, the writ subpoena , from the Court of Chancery. Writs of many kinds formed the essential… … Wikipedia