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What does subpoena mean in English?
"Subpoena" means, literally, "under penalty" (Latin sub poena). In law it refers to an order to appear or suffer a penalty for contempt of court.
What legal document is latin for under penalty gave?
subpoena
Are you required to honor a civil subpoena?
Yes
Civil penalty release?
what does civil penalty release mean?
What are some words with the latin root poena?
Some words with the Latin root "poena" include penalty, penalize, and subpoena. These words all relate to the concept of punishment or penalty.
What is subpoena?
It's where a person has to go to court, by order. Sub poena means 'under penalty'.
What is a criminal subpoena?
A criminal subpoena is an official notice to appear, issued by the court, regarding a criminal (as opposed to civil) matter.
How must a civil subpoena be delivered?
In thirty minutes, or it's free.
What is a court order requiring someone to appear in court called?
A writ requiring appearance in court to give testimony is called a subpoena.
What are civil papers?
Civil papers are a type of legal papers. There are several kinds of civil papers that include eviction, foreclosure, subpoena, and civil lawsuit.
What word comes from the L atin word poena meaning punishment?
The word "penalty" comes from the Latin word "poena," which means punishment.
Can your presence be demanded at a civil hearing if you have given a Statement?
If you given an affidavit you probably will not be needed. However they can still demand you be there with a subpoena. With the subpoena you have to go, without it you do not.
