subpoena
Example Sentences
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He could call for an information hearing, or a more formal Senate investigation with powers of subpoena.
From Los Angeles Times
He pointed to what he described as other attempts over the past year to pressure the institution, including a recent subpoena from the Department of Justice related to building expenses at the Board of Governors.
From Barron's
He said he had a scheduled call that day with Ruemmler to discuss his work on a legal motion to quash a subpoena directed at Epstein.
Wexner, the former Victoria’s Secret boss, had been subpoenaed to testify before the House Oversight Committee, which is investigating the government’s handling of the Epstein case.
In its letter, Mashele Attorneys also raised concern over another subpoena it said had been issued by police to the funeral home looking after Lungu's body.
From BBC
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