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subpoena

Definition:

(nou) a writ issued by court authority to compel the attendance of a witness at a judicial proceeding; disobedience may be punishable as a contempt of court

Phonetic Transcription:

səˈpiːnə

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The writ subpoena began to be attached to a wide variety of writs in the 1300s.

The writ subpoena became the standard method of compelling witnesses.

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