I. noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ VERB
issue
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Clinger also issued Thomason a subpoena demanding any records pertaining to the travel office case.
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In separate votes, the panel agreed unanimously to issue 43 subpoenas .
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The Senate committee also reached an agreement with the White House that averted the need to issue specific subpoenas there.
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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Another three of the president's advisors were subpoenaed.
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If you refuse to attend the trial we can always get you subpoenaed.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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A subpoena to them, I suggest, is bound to uncover a good deal of information, including doctors' names.
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Clinger also issued Thomason a subpoena demanding any records pertaining to the travel office case.
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He then handed me two grand-jury subpoenas, one to produce physical evidence a blood specimen and one to testify.
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In separate votes, the panel agreed unanimously to issue 43 subpoenas.
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Only two of the 51 subpoenas focus on Republican wrongdoing.
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That course would doubtless prompt an application by the P.C.A. to set aside the subpoena on grounds of public interest immunity.
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The commission said it could revive the subpoenas if the editors failed to cooperate with the inquiry, which opens this week.
II. verb
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Both the teacher and the board can subpoena witnesses.
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Lipranzer will be called, apparently to say I instructed him not to subpoena my home phone tolls.
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Nor can police subpoena his records from Georgetown University Medical Center, where he was treated for minor injuries.
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The police would subpoena and study this footage.
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The truth commission intends to subpoena Basson, who has been invited to apply for amnesty.
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These people ought to subpoena some 10-year-olds who could tell them what really goes on.
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This is an important development, which allows litigants before domestic courts effectively to subpoena the Commission.