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SUBPOENA AD TESTIFICANDUM
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
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
Synonyms:
subpoena; subpoena ad testificandum
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Hypernyms ("subpoena ad testificandum" is a kind of...):
judicial writ; writ ((law) a legal document issued by a court or judicial officer)
Domain category:
jurisprudence; law (the collection of rules imposed by authority)
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