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Yes. If you are ordered to appear in a court, you must appear no matter what.

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How would you use summons in a sentence?

"I received a summons to appear in court."


What is an order to appear in court as apposed to a summons to appear?

a supeona


Defendant is served with a SUMMONS and is required to?

Appear in court.


What is the part of speech for summons?

"Summons" can be either a noun or a verb. As a noun, it refers to an official order to appear before a court or a call to someone to be present. As a verb, it means to issue such an order or to call someone to come.


What is a summons answer?

Either you or your legal representative appear in court in response to a summons, or otherwise satisfy its requirements.


How can i tell if a Summons to appear in court is not false?

call the court it was issued from to confirm


What is the meaning of a 'summons to appear'?

== == * 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.


What is a writ of summons?

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.


I am request to appear as a witness by alawyer and there is no summon from the court -- Can I avoid turningup in this case?

As long you don't receive summons from the court, you need not appear in the court.


Is a summons a call to appear in court?

Yes, a summons is a legal document that notifies an individual that they are required to appear in court. It typically outlines the details of the case, including the parties involved and the date and time of the court appearance. Failing to respond to a summons can result in legal consequences, such as a default judgment against the individual.


What happnes if I don't respond to district court summons?

When a defendant fails to appear in court relating to a civil matter the plaintiff will usually be awarded a default judgment. If the person summoned is a witness in a civil matter he or she cannot be legally penalized for failure to comply. A summons is a request to voluntarily appear. A subpoena is a mandatory court order to appear and should never be ignored.


What do we call the court order forces witness for the accused to appear and testify in court whether they want to or not?

A summons.