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What is a subpoena

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Subpoena - in law, an order to a witness to appear before a court; To testify under penalty.

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Subpoena - the summoning of witnesses or the submission of evidence, before a court or other deliberative body.

Subpeona means to serve with a subpoena, serve with an official written document summoning a witness to appear in court or requiring that certain evidence be brought before a court (Law). ChaCha!

The usual writ for the summoning of witnesses or the submission of evidence, as records, before a court or other deliberative body

A subpoena is an official notice requiring someone's appearance in court. Can ChaCha assist you with anything else today?

Mar 27 2009, 09:30am | Source: Glossary of Legal Terms | www.judiciary.state.nj.us
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