subpoena ad testificandum


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Noun1.subpoena ad testificandum - a writ issued by court authority to compel the attendance of a witness at a judicial proceeding; disobedience may be punishable as a contempt of court
subpoena
judicial writ, writ - (law) a legal document issued by a court or judicial officer
law, jurisprudence - the collection of rules imposed by authority; "civilization presupposes respect for the law"; "the great problem for jurisprudence to allow freedom while enforcing order"
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The burden to establish that a subpoena ad testificandum imposes an undue burden is on the party opposing its command.
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He said the Subpoena Ad Testificandum was received by the DBM at 11 am, Thursday morning with the hearing scheduled the next day, Friday at 10 am.
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