subpoena
Example Sentences
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“They could convene a grand jury and subpoena the person to come to the grand jury, that person could then invoke their 5th Amendment rights,” Mason said.
From Los Angeles Times
Epstein’s estate has been providing documents to the House Oversight Committee in response to a subpoena, including Epstein’s 2003 birthday book and thousands of emails.
This summer he was subpoenaed by OpenAI, which sought information on the Future of Life Institute’s ties to Musk.
The department said in July that it had sent more than 20 subpoenas to doctors and clinics.
I learned around the same time that three months earlier Mr. Bratt had issued a grand-jury subpoena for “any and all” documents bearing classification markings.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.