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subpoena nghĩa là gì?

trát tòa

/sə(b)ˈpiː.nə//sə(b)ˈpi.nə/

subpoena in Vietnamese: trát tòa. In English, subpoena means a writ (“written order”) 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.

Vietnamese words for subpoena

writ requiring someone to appear in court or at some other legal proceeding as a witness
trát tòa

English meaning of subpoena

  1. noun A writ (“written order”) 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.
  2. noun A writ requiring a defendant to appear in court to answer a plaintiff's claim (a subpoena ad respondendum); in England and Wales, and Ireland, this writ was formerly issued by the Court of Chancery at the plaintiff's request to commence a suit, but the procedure was abolished in 1852.
  3. noun A motive or thing which can compel or demand something, or summon someone.
  4. verb To summon (someone) with a subpoena (noun sense 1) to appear in court, or at a deposition or some other legal proceeding, as a witness to give testimony or to produce evidence; to serve a subpoena on (someone).

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Questions about subpoena in Vietnamese

What is the meaning of subpoena in Vietnamese?
Subpoena in Vietnamese is trát tòa.
subpoena nghĩa là gì?
Subpoena: trát tòa.
What does subpoena mean in English?
Subpoena means a writ (“written order”) 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.

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