subpoena
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The emails said six of the 10 co-conspirators had been served with subpoenas.
From BBC
McMurrough sat for a deposition on Dec. 1, responding to a subpoena requested by the judge in the Spivey family’s lawsuit.
“For months, Pam Bondi has denied survivors the transparency and accountability they have demanded and deserve and has defied the Oversight Committee’s subpoena,” they said.
From Los Angeles Times
One of the settlements blocks the accuser from discussing the matter with anyone except her lawyer or financial advisor or in response to a subpoena.
From Los Angeles Times
In recent years, oversight bodies have uncovered information about so-called deputy gangs, published reports on inhumane jail conditions and issued subpoenas for records related to on-duty use of force incidents.
From Los Angeles Times
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