Why doesn't he subpoena them?
Source: tatoeba (2281866)
Subpoena
/sə(b)ˈpiː.nə/
Synonyms for "subpoena" (56 found)
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Closest matches (12)
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Strong matches (16)
Related words (28)
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More general
11 entriesMore specific
4 entriesdocuments subpoenasubpoena ad testificandumsubpoena duces tecumtestimony subpoena
Collocations
8 entriescourt subpoenafederal subpoenagrand jury subpoenaissued subpoenaslegal subpoenaservice of subpoenasubpoena duces tecumsubpoena power
Inflections
3 entriesDerivations
1 entriesTranslations
19 translations across 14 languages.
Bulgarian
1 entries- призовавам verb (to summon (someone) with a subpoena; to require (a document or other evidence) to be produced before a court or some other legal proceeding)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 傳訊 /传讯 verb (to summon (someone) with a subpoena; to require (a document or other evidence) to be produced before a court or some other legal proceeding)
Dutch
1 entries- dagvaarden verb (to summon (someone) with a subpoena; to require (a document or other evidence) to be produced before a court or some other legal proceeding)
Finnish
2 entries- haastaa verb (to summon (someone) with a subpoena; to require (a document or other evidence) to be produced before a court or some other legal proceeding)
- haastaa todistajaksi verb (to summon (someone) with a subpoena; to require (a document or other evidence) to be produced before a court or some other legal proceeding)
German
1 entries- zwangsvorladen verb (to summon (someone) with a subpoena; to require (a document or other evidence) to be produced before a court or some other legal proceeding)
Greek
2 entries- καλώ μάρτυρα verb (to summon (someone) with a subpoena; to require (a document or other evidence) to be produced before a court or some other legal proceeding)
- κλητεύω μάρτυρα verb (to summon (someone) with a subpoena; to require (a document or other evidence) to be produced before a court or some other legal proceeding)
Hungarian
2 entries- beidéz verb (to summon (someone) with a subpoena; to require (a document or other evidence) to be produced before a court or some other legal proceeding)
- idéz verb (to summon (someone) with a subpoena; to require (a document or other evidence) to be produced before a court or some other legal proceeding)
Italian
1 entries- citare verb (to summon (someone) with a subpoena; to require (a document or other evidence) to be produced before a court or some other legal proceeding)
Latin
1 entries- convador verb (to summon (someone) with a subpoena; to require (a document or other evidence) to be produced before a court or some other legal proceeding)
Portuguese
1 entries- citar verb (to summon (someone) with a subpoena; to require (a document or other evidence) to be produced before a court or some other legal proceeding)
Romanian
1 entries- cita verb (to summon (someone) with a subpoena; to require (a document or other evidence) to be produced before a court or some other legal proceeding)
Russian
1 entries- вы́звать в суд пове́сткой verb (to summon (someone) with a subpoena; to require (a document or other evidence) to be produced before a court or some other legal proceeding)
Slovak
1 entries- predvolať na súd (niekoho) verb (to summon (someone) with a subpoena; to require (a document or other evidence) to be produced before a court or some other legal proceeding)
Spanish
3 entries- citar verb (to summon (someone) with a subpoena; to require (a document or other evidence) to be produced before a court or some other legal proceeding)
- citar a declarar verb (to summon (someone) with a subpoena; to require (a document or other evidence) to be produced before a court or some other legal proceeding)
- convocar verb (to summon (someone) with a subpoena; to require (a document or other evidence) to be produced before a court or some other legal proceeding)
Sample sentences
21 total sentences available.
Why would they subpoena you?
Source: tatoeba (5736106)
Nothing vnder a Sub-pœna can dravv him to London, and vvhen he is there, hee ſtickes faſt vppon euery Obiect, caſts his eyes avvay vppon gazing, and becomes the prey of euery cut-purſe.
Source: wiktionary
For the worthy magistrate, determined to omit no chance of doing Effie justice, and to leave her sister no apology for not giving the evidence which she was supposed to possess, had caused the ordinary citation, or sub-pœna, of the Scottish criminal court, to be served upon her by an officer during his conference with David.
Source: wiktionary
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