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It's where a person has to go to court, by order.
Sub poena means 'under penalty'.
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What part of speech is the word subpoena?
Subpoena is a noun (a subpoena) and a verb (to subpoena).
Can a subpoena be suspended?
A subpoena can be withdrawn or quashed.
Can they give you a subpoena on a Saturday?
Yes, they can serve you a subpoena on weekends.
Do you have to testify as a witness in a divorce case?
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Do they have to serve another subpoena when they refile a case that was dismissed?
summons or subpoena, yes
A written paper that orders a person to appear in court is a?
summons or subpoena.
Who can serve a subpoena in California?
Any adult can serve a subpoena. They have to attest to the service.
What is the purpose of a subpoena?
The purpose of a subpoena is to get someone to come to court to either testify for you or against you. When a person gets this subpoena, they have no choice but to attend the court session.
What if subpoena duces tecum is returned unserved?
Returned unserved means that the subpoena was not served to its intended target. The subject of the subpoena must then be located and served.
Is the following sentence grammatically correct - Can you have the sheriff effect service of the subpoena?
It would be much cleaner as:"Can you have the sheriff serve the subpoena?"or - "Will the sheriff serve the subpoena?"
WHAT is the difference between subpoena duces tecum and judicial subpoena?
A "subpoena duces tecum." directs an individual to come to court and directs that certain items be brought with them. A 'regular' subpoena simply directs the individual to come to court.
Is a subpoena mandatory to go to court?
Yes. You can serve jail time for not respecting a subpoena.
