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subpoena

/səˈpiː.nə/

Translations

subpoenanoun

subpoenas

/səˈpiː.nə/

citation à comparaîtreTerme juridique courant.

The lawyer received a subpoena requiring him to appear in court next week.

L’avocat a reçu une citation à comparaître lui demandant de se présenter au tribunal la semaine prochaine.

Additional translations

significationAu sens de la signification d’une citation à comparaître.

Synonyms

subpoenaverb

subpoenaed

Past Simple

subpoenaed

Past Participle

subpoenaing

Gerund

/səˈpiː.nə/

citer à comparaîtreLangage juridique.

The lawyer decided to subpoena the witness to ensure their presence at the trial.

L’avocat a décidé de citer le témoin à comparaître pour garantir sa présence au procès.

Synonyms

call

require to appear

order to appear

serve (with a subpoena)

compel

cite

summon

subpoenaadjective

/səˈpiː.nə/

Used attributively in legal contexts (e.g., "subpoena power").

de citation à comparaîtreLangage juridique.

The committee debated its subpoena authority.

Le comité a débattu de son pouvoir de citation à comparaître.

subpoenasnoun

subpoena

subpoenas

/səˈpiː.nəz/

citation à comparaîtreDroit ; document ordonnant à une personne de comparaître au tribunal, en particulier comme témoin.

The lawyer received several subpoenas for witnesses to testify in the upcoming trial.

L’avocat a reçu plusieurs citations à comparaître pour que des témoins déposent lors du procès à venir.

Additional translations

citation à produireDroit ; document exigeant la production de preuves ou de documents.

Synonyms

Definitions

subpoenanoun

A legal document ordering someone to attend a court proceeding as a witness or to present evidence.

The lawyer received a subpoena requiring him to appear in court next week.

The act or process of serving such a legal document.

The subpoena of the key witness was completed yesterday.

subpoenaverb

To summon someone with a subpoena, which is a legal document ordering them to attend a court proceeding.

The lawyer decided to subpoena the witness to ensure their presence at the trial.

subpoenaadjective

Relating to or involving a subpoena.

The committee debated its subpoena authority.

subpoenasnoun

A legal document ordering someone to attend a court proceeding as a witness or to present evidence.

The lawyer received several subpoenas for witnesses to testify in the upcoming trial.