Judicial writ and Subpoena

Judicial writ

Judicial writ noun - (law) a legal document issued by a court or judicial officer.
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Synonyms for Judicial writ

Subpoena and judicial writ are semantically related. In some cases you can replace term "Subpoena" with "Judicial writ", this terms are similar.

Subpoena

Subpoena noun - 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.
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Synonyms for Subpoena

Judicial writ and subpoena are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Judicial writ" instead a noun "Subpoena".

Nearby Words: subpoenaed, subpoenaing

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