[
US
/səˈpinə/
]
[ UK /suːpˈiːnɐ/ ]
[ UK /suːpˈiːnɐ/ ]
VERB
-
serve or summon with a subpoena
The witness and her records were subpoenaed
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
How To Use subpoena In A Sentence
- A friend of the victim was subpoenaed as a witness by lawyers representing the accused.
- A friend of the victim was subpoenaed as a witness by lawyers representing the accused.
- When U.S. Attorney Patrick Fitzgerald's office subpoenaed state agencies for hiring records in the fall of 2005, Blagojevich acknowledged S.aggers was a subject of the review. Undefined
- he accepted service of the subpoena
- The witness and her records were subpoenaed
- On February 2, 2010, defendants [the Palestinian Authority] subpoenaed non-party Jeffrey Goldberg to appear for a deposition on February 18, 2010. The Volokh Conspiracy » Journalist’s Privilege, Candlestick Maker’s Privilege, “a Curious Unreality,” and Piling Pelion Upon Ossa
- My learned friend took you to an early stage of the proceedings where the accused had subpoenaed documents.
- Indeed, as the years go by the originals of subpoenaed smoking pistols themselves will slowly disappear, to the point where those claiming they ever existed can be safely tagged as crazed, deluded loons.
- The court subpoenaed her as a witness.
- Convenience means no subpoenas, no interrogatories, no discovery. Mandatory Binding Arbitration: The Worst Choose Your Own Adventure Ever - The Consumerist
