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subpoena ad testificandum

DEFINITIONS OF: subpoena ad testificandum

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n 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
Type of:
judicial writ, writ
(law) a legal document issued by a court or judicial officer
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