词汇 | subpoena |
释义 | subpoena verb[ T ] law specializeduk /səˈpiː.nə/ us /səˈpiː.nə/ to order someone to go to a law court to answer questions: 传唤(某人)出庭 A friend of the victim was subpoenaed as a witness by lawyers representing the accused.被告方律师传唤受害人的一个朋友出庭作证。 [ + to infinitive ]They were subpoenaed to testify before the judge.他们被传唤到庭作证。 to order that documents must be produced in a law court(发传票)命令交出,索取 Taking legal action abatement order ambulance-chasing appear for someone bring bring an action complainant indict indictment lawyer lawyer up legal action litigant litigate petitioner prosecute prosecution prosecutorial reindict reindictment summons subpoena noun[ C ] law specializeduk /səˈpiː.nə/ us /səˈpiː.nə/ a legal document ordering someone to appear in a law court: 传票 Subpoenas were issued to several government employees.已向几个政府雇员发出了传票。 Taking legal action abatement order ambulance-chasing appear for someone bring bring an action complainant indict indictment lawyer lawyer up legal action litigant litigate petitioner prosecute prosecution prosecutorial reindict reindictment summons subpoena | American Dictionarysubpoena verb[ T ] lawus/səˈpi·nə/ social studies to order someone to go to a court of law to answer questions, or to order the appearance of documents in a court of law: to subpoena a witness subpoenanoun[ C ]us/səˈpi·nə/ law The judge issued a subpoena. subpoena | Business Englishsubpoena verb[ T ] LAWuk /səˈpiːnə/us to order someone to go to a court of law to answer questions: The State Attorney has subpoenaed 10 companies that make and distribute calling cards in Florida. subpoena sb to do sthSeveral former employees of the company have been subpoenaed to testify before the grand jury. to order that documents must be produced in a court of law: subpoena documents/recordsCompany records were subpoenaed in the investigation into malpractice. subpoena noun[ C ] LAWuk /səˈpiːnə/us a legal document ordering someone to appear in a court of law or to produce documents: issue/receive/serve a subpoena subpoena for sthThe company received subpoenas for documents and testimony about its marketing practices worldwide subpoena power the power of a court, committee, etc. to order someone to appear and give evidence or documents to be produced: give/grant/have subpoena powerFederal mine safety officials have subpoena power similar to other federal agencies. Examples of subpoenasubpoena If somebody is subpoenaed, that is a different matter: they are subpoenaed. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The policeman if he is subpoenaed has to give evidence, and may have conduct money. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I can do, because responsibility for paying an attendance fee to a witness is the responsibility of the person who subpoenas him. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In a civil case a witness must look to the person who subpoenaed him for payment of his fee. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Provision is made for evidence to be taken on oath and for witnesses to be subpoenaed. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The committee is perfectly capable of subpoenaing people to come along to give it such technical advice as and when it is needed. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In the retrial, witnesses could be subpoenaed, and the whole matter could be properly threshed out. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Witnesses can be subpoenaed provided that they are within the jurisdiction of the court. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Immediately, he withdrew what he had said and refused to give his name, saying that he could not afford to be subpoenaed as a witness. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 My subpoenas cannot have reached them. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I have wondered whether the powers of professional disciplinary bodies to secure the issue of subpoenas, while not being withdrawn, might be subject to some control. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He has subpoenaed numerous government officials to testify before the committee and grilled them for hours. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The committee was granted the power to issue subpoenas and offer immunity in exchange for testimony. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. They have no power to issue subpoenas or enforce them. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. In terms of section 8, the judicial officer causes witnesses to be subpoenaed for the inquest. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. See all examples of subpoena These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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