Subpoena

Subpoena

A legal summons requiring that one appear in court as a witness to give testimony.

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subpoena

Personal life; Divorce

A legal summons requiring that one appear in court as a witness to give testimony.

subpoena

Legal services; Family law

A court order requiring an individual to come and talk under oath in court. Subpoenas can also require a person to bring to court specific documents or other items that you think ...

subpoena

Law; European law

A document issued under authority of the court to compel the appearance of a witness is termed as subpoena.

subpoena

Legal services; Courts

A command to appear at a certain time and place to give testimony upon a certain matter.

subpoena

Legal services; DNA forensics

A formal document that orders a named individual to appear before a duly authorized body at a fixed time to give testimony.

subpoena

Political systems; General

A written document issued by a court that orders a person to appear in court or to produce evidence.

divorce ceremony

Personal life; Divorce

A formal ceremony to officially end a marriage by exchanging divorce vows and returning the wedding rings. As divorce becomes more common, a divorce ceremony can provide people ...

spousal support

Personal life; Divorce

Also called alimony and spousal maintenance, this term refers to money paid to one spouse by another to help the lesser-earning spouse maintain a certain standard of living. ...

waiver

Personal life; Divorce

The legal document with which one spouse relinquishes a known right, claim, or privilege.

visitation

Personal life; Divorce

The legal right of a non-custodial parent to see his or her child (children). Times designated by the court that a non-custodial parent can spend with his or her children. ...

uncontested

Personal life; Divorce

When all issues have been resolved in a manner acceptable to both parties, the divorce is said to be Uncontested.

temporary motions

Personal life; Divorce

See Motions and PDL Motion.

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