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subpoena
/səˈpiːnə/
noun
wezwanie do sądu
Also
nakaz stawiennictwa(m)
Definition
A written order that commands someone to appear in court or to provide documents or other evidence.
Examples
She received a subpoena to testify as a witness in the trial.
Otrzymała wezwanie do sądu, aby zeznawać jako świadek w procesie.
The lawyer issued a subpoena for the company's financial records.
Prawnik wydał nakaz stawiennictwa w celu uzyskania dokumentacji finansowej firmy.
Collocations
issue a subpoenareceive a subpoenacourt subpoena
verb
wezwać do sądu
Also
nakazać stawiennictwo
Definition
To order someone to appear in court or provide documents using a subpoena.
Examples
The prosecution decided to subpoena the CEO to answer questions about the merger.
Prokuratura postanowiła wezwać prezesa do sądu, aby odpowiedział na pytania dotyczące fuzji.
They were subpoenaed to provide evidence in the ongoing investigation.
Zostali wezwani do sądu, aby dostarczyć dowody w toczącym się śledztwie.
Collocations
subpoena a witnesssubpoena documentssubpoena someone to court
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