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subpoena in Polish

subpoena in Polish is wezwanie do sądu — subpoena means a legal order requiring someone to appear in court or produce evidence, under threat of punishment for ignoring it.

subpoena in Polish

wezwanie do sądu
noun
(law) A writ requiring someone to appear in court, or at a deposition or some other legal proceeding, as a witness to give testimony (a subpoena ad testificandum) or to produce evidence (subpoena duces tecum), in default of which the person may be punished.

What does "subpoena" mean?

  1. noun A legal order requiring someone to appear in court or produce evidence, under threat of punishment for ignoring it.
    ""He won't be waging wars all the world – he'll be waging 'warsuits,'" Noah said. "Droning people with subpoenas all over the globe.""
  2. verb To legally compel someone to appear in court or hand over evidence.
    "Prosecutors subpoenaed the company's financial records."
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subpoena in a sentence

  • "He won't be waging wars all the world – he'll be waging 'warsuits,'" Noah said. "Droning people with subpoenas all over the globe."
  • I hereby request that the committee hold the subpoena in abeyance and delay any vote on whether to recommend a citation of contempt for noncompliance with the subpoena, pending the president's determination of this question.
  • Prosecutors subpoenaed the company's financial records.

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What is "subpoena" in Polish?
"subpoena" in Polish is wezwanie do sądu. subpoena means: A legal order requiring someone to appear in court or produce evidence, under threat of punishment for ignoring it.
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