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Yes, it would be Contempt of Court and a warrant could be issued.
If a court ordered you to appear and you didn't, then a warrant will be issued for your arrest.
Private citizens cannot apply for a "WARRANT" to be issued. That is a procedure that only law enforcement or the courts can use. However if you initiate a civil case against, or involving, someone you can use the power of "SUBPOENA" to summon them to court.
Legal processing is an ongoing proceeding in a civil lawsuit. The "serving of this process usually comes in the form of a subpoena or warrant issued by the court.
No. A warrant is not a "ticket" that you can out of by simply paying a fine. A warrant is issued for one purpose - to take you into custody - and bring you before the court.
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File a motion to quash (rescind) with the court where the subpoena was issued. If the judge agrees that the subpoena has no merit he or she will declare it invalid. Usually filing such a motion is the only way to have a subpoena rescinded other than the attorney who issued it voluntarily canceling it.
The subpoena should have contained all the necessary information on when and where to report and/or any other necessary information. Read it, or contact the Clerk of the Court or the attorney which issued the subpoena.
A warrant is a demand issued by a court. An example is; an arrest warrant is a demand for someone's arrest. A foreign warrant is issued for someone in another country.
No. A warrant is issued by a court.