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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Testimony and subpoena are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Testimony" instead a noun "Subpoena".
Nearby Words: subpoenaed, subpoenaing
Testimony
Testimony noun - Something presented in support of the truth or accuracy of a claim.
Subpoena and testimony are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Subpoena" instead a noun "Testimony".
Nearby Word: testimonial
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- This allowed him to then serve a subpoena to the solicitor; the solicitor's testimony won him the case he was arguing.
Source: Batman Gambit / Live-Action TV - It doesn't work, though, as the witness gets served a subpoena that'll essentially force him to be at court to give his testimony anyway.
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