summons

Example Sentences

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"There's been absolutely no summons sent to me, there's no charge sheet, I've had no correspondence from them - I'm not difficult to find, I'm a parliamentarian."

From BBC

There has been a downward trend in the amount of victim-based offences resulting in a charge or summons across England and Wales, according to UK government data.

From BBC

“Too many offenses now warrant only a desk appearance ticket”—a summons to appear in court at a later date, which many offenders fail to do.

From The Wall Street Journal

His wife has received another summons from Iranian intelligence.

From BBC

Invite some folks over, have them bring refreshments and bills, school forms, jury-duty summonses—whatever looms.

From The Wall Street Journal