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"I received a summons to appear in court."
== == * A "summons to appear" is a letter to inform you are being sued, and to appear in court. It is commonly filed with the complaint letting you know what you are being sued for. Whoever receives the summons needs to file their answers with the court stating if they agree to, or deny, the allegations, as well as appear at the place and time as stated on the summons. By definition a traffic ticket is an example of a common form of summons. Beside testifying in a criminal case, summons are issued in any court proceeding that requires testimony or deposition of the named party.
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Appear in court.
Either you or your legal representative appear in court in response to a summons, or otherwise satisfy its requirements.
call the court it was issued from to confirm
Yes. If you are ordered to appear in a court, you must appear no matter what.
A writ of summons is another term for a summons, a notice in law summoning a person to appear in court, such as a defendant, a juror or a witness.
As long you don't receive summons from the court, you need not appear in the court.
You appear in court on the date requested. You may want to hire an attorney before the appearance.Additional: You will know why you are being summoned. Receiving a summons to court does not necessarily mean that you will need an attorney to assist you,you may simply be being summonsed as a witness to some event (e.g.: car accident - etc).
response form for bankruptcy F7004-1 summons
summons or subpoena.