How to use "subpoena" in sentences with meaning in English and Hindi

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Example sentences for "subpoena" in popular movie and book plots

  • The subpoena to Angela Wright, another accuser of Thomas, is withdrawn.  - Confirmation (film)
  • Harold is issued a subpoena to testify in Liz’s murder case.  - The Major (The Blacklist)
  • Nero Wolfe and Archie Goodwin are in court, under subpoena to testify as witnesses for the prosecution in a murder trial.  - The Next Witness
  • Johnny wants to spend more time with Sharon, so he helps Sharon serve a subpoena to a man who has a scary dog, and they spend the day together trying to get through the garden to his letter box.  - The Internet Show
  • The film ends with Don and Ann being pulled over by the police and presented with a subpoena for them to appear at the magistrate’s office.  - The Jungle Captive
  • embassy official Frank Trammel (Gil Bellows) serves him a subpoena to appear before the Senate regarding torture charges, but Bauer refuses to go.  - 24: Redemption
  • Davis' driver, Damien Price, testifies under subpoena before the grand jury, and we see Pearlman interrogating him about the $20,000 cash he was arrested with by Daniel's detail when leaving the 221 Tower (Lessons).  - Not for Attribution
  • However, Mulder's threat of a subpoena persuades Dales to tell his story.  - Travelers (The X-Files)
  • He hands her a subpoena for the inquest, which will take place that afternoon.  - Storm Warning (1951 film)
  • Despite personal lobbying by the President, the subcommittee chairman insists that the White House withdraw the nomination due to Leffingwell's perjury or he will subpoena Fletcher to testify.  - Advise & Consent
  • He's been a reluctant witness to a protection racket attack and Detective Sergeant Rycott (Peter Childs) is trying to serve a subpoena on him to testify in court against violent gangster, Brian "Brain Damage" Gammidge.  - Minder on the Orient Express
  • That advice leads Luca to subpoena Torello to testify for the defense at his trial.  - Crime Story (TV series)
  • Attorney Robert Morgenthau, who had served him with a subpoena to testify before a grand jury investigating organized crime.  - Joseph Bonanno

Example sentences for "subpoena" in interesting articles

  • All rights reservedTerms of usePrivacySitemapTheIntercept_ft✉⎕29Photo: Jeff Chiu/APInternet Archive Successfully Fends Off Secret FBI OrderKim ZetterKim Zetter2016-12-01T20:01:52+00:00Photo: Jeff Chiu/APA decade ago, the FBI sent Brewster Kahle, founder of the Internet Archive, a now-infamous type of subpoena known as a National Security Letter, demanding the name, address and activity record of a registered Internet Archive user.  - Internet Archive successfully fends off secret FBI order
  • Now, at the FBI’s request, some lawmakers are advancing legislation that would allow the bureau to obtain “electronic communication transactional records” using an administrative subpoena known as a national security letter.  - FBI wants access to browser history without a warrant in terrorism, spy cases
  • “It has long been the law that a subpoena requires the recipient to produce information in its possession . . .  - Microsoft fights U.S. warrant for customer e-mails held in overseas server
  • the only way to get a complete and accurate picture of the target's phone activity is to subpoena and review a complete set of the carrier's CDRs." Most of the subpoenas for "phone numbers of interest" are "administrative" ones, meaning they are issued by the DEA without needing approval from a grand jury or judge, the Times wrote. The program lists numerous "success stories," including cases involving crimes other than drugs.  - AT&T gives DEA 26 years of phone call records to wage war on drugs
  • At best they can get the owner’s contact information in case they later need to subpoena photos or videos as evidence. Carlos Miller has become perhaps the best-known citizen activist on the issue of recording and photographing police.  - The War on Cameras
  • attorney for Manhattan circulated internal instructions, for instance, saying a subpoena -- a piece of paper signed by a prosecutor, not a judge -- is sufficient to obtain nearly "all records from an ISP." And the U.S.  - DOJ: We don't need warrants for e-mail, Facebook chats
  • Apple tenders a single, sad excuse for its delay: it claims that it could not subpoena Google before asking the Samsung defendants and counterclaimants (�collectively, �Samsung�) to produce the source code running on the Galaxy Nexus.  - The Next Step in Apple's Thermonuclear War Against Android
  • “We should've been able to have a document, an administrative subpoena that we took to the university and got those records immediately,” Mueller testified.Yet it later came out that an FBI agent had quickly obtained the records under a traditional grand-jury subpoena—then, with the documents in hand, been ordered over the phone to return them and try again with an NSL, even though NSLs clearly didn’t apply to education records.  - The War on Terror's Jedi Mind Trick
  •   The statement comes  amid a firestorm of criticism from news media groups over the Rosen search warrant and a secret subpoena for the phone records of AP reporters.  - Holder OK'd search warrant for Fox News reporter's private emails, official says
  • 497 Shares googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display("dfp-ad-most_popular_insert"); }); 3 Flynn subpoena sets up battle... The Senate Intelligence Committee’s subpoena of Michael Flynn’s private...  - DOJ challenges landmark Microsoft warrant case
  • He signed the subpoena which legally obligated him to turn up at court, but told the district attorney's office he did not want to continue helping them them prepare their case due to safety concerns.  - Why are crime victims being jailed?

Meaning of "subpoena" in English

  • 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
  • serve or summon with a subpoena

Meaning of "subpoena" in Hindi

  • सपीना ( Sapina, sapeenaa)

Synonyms of "subpoena"

  • subpoena ad testificandum

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