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PORTUGUESE LINGUISTICS & CULTURE |
Autor: | miltonhw |
E-mail: | não-disponível |
Data: | 04/FEV/2012 6:04 PM |
Assunto: | Falta injustificada e outros |
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1 subpoena also subpena [Latin sub poena under penalty] : a writ commanding a designated person upon whom it has been served to appear (as in court or before a congressional committee) under a penalty (as a charge of contempt) for failure (as a charge of contempt) for failure to comply - compare summons. 2 subpoena : to call before a court or hearing subpoena < the inspector is given the power to subpoena any relevant... witness - Harvard Law Review > also: to command the production of (evidence) by a subpoena duces tecum <subpoenaed documents> subpoena ad testificandum : a subpoena that commands a witness to appear and give testimony. subpoena duces tecum : [New latin under penalty you shall bring with you] a subpoena that commands the production of specified evidence in a person's possession <> Unlike a search warrant, a subpoena duces tecum can be issued without a showing of probable cause. *Merrian-Webster's Dictionary of Law - USA 1996. |