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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
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

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。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

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 Dictionary


subpoena
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

subpoena


noun[ C ]us/səˈpi·nə/
law
The judge issued a subpoena.

subpoena | Business English


subpoena
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 subpoena


subpoena
If somebody is subpoenaed, that is a different matter: they are subpoenaed.
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The policeman if he is subpoenaed has to give evidence, and may have conduct money.
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I can do, because responsibility for paying an attendance fee to a witness is the responsibility of the person who subpoenas him.
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In a civil case a witness must look to the person who subpoenaed him for payment of his fee.
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Provision is made for evidence to be taken on oath and for witnesses to be subpoenaed.
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The committee is perfectly capable of subpoenaing people to come along to give it such technical advice as and when it is needed.
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In the retrial, witnesses could be subpoenaed, and the whole matter could be properly threshed out.
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Witnesses can be subpoenaed provided that they are within the jurisdiction of the court.
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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.
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My subpoenas cannot have reached them.
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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.
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He has subpoenaed numerous government officials to testify before the committee and grilled them for hours.
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The committee was granted the power to issue subpoenas and offer immunity in exchange for testimony.
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They have no power to issue subpoenas or enforce them.
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In terms of section 8, the judicial officer causes witnesses to be subpoenaed for the inquest.
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