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Terms for subject Law (8349 entries)
subpoena written legal order directing a witness to appear in court to testify or requiring evidence to be submitted to a court, etc
subpoena a summons issued to a person directing their attendance in Court to give evidence
subpoena a writ by a government agency, most often a court, that has authority to compel testimony by a witness or production of evidence under a penalty for failure
subpoena An official order to go to court at a certain time. Subpoenas are commonly used to tell witnesses to come to court to testify in a trial
subpoena duces tecum A court order to bring papers or records to court at a certain time
subrogate substitute one person for another in a legal claim
Substance Abuse Control Officer SACO
Substance Abuse Narcotic Education SANE
Substance Abuse Panel SAP
Substance Abuse Program SAP
Substance And Alcohol Free Environments SAFE
Substantial Gainful Activity SGA
substantial performance Where a party has honestly and faithfully performed the essential and material portions of the contract and the only non- performance consists of technical or unimportant provisions
substantive law The law dealing with rights, duties, and liabilities, as contrasted with PROCEDURAL LAW, which governs the technical aspects of enforcing civil or criminal laws
Substation Automation And Protection Division SAPD
Substitute Jail Order SJO
succession The acquisition of title to the property of one who dies without disposing of it by will
successor s.
Succinct And Timely Evaluated Evidence Review STEER
Sudden Unexplained Death Study SUDS