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compulsory process

/kəmˈpʌlsəri ˈprəʊses/

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C1formalcommonlegal/kəmˈpʌlsəri ˈprəʊses/

A legal term referring to the right or power to compel the attendance of witnesses or the production of evidence in a court proceeding, typically through a subpoena or court order.

  • 🇷🇺Юридический термин, обозначающий право или полномочие принудительно обеспечить явку свидетелей или предоставление доказательств в судебном разбирательстве, обычно с помощью повестки или судебного приказа.
  1. Legal right to obtain evidence C2 formal

    The legal right of a party in a court case to compel witnesses to appear and testify or to produce documents or other evidence.

    • The defendant exercised his right to compulsory process to call an expert witness.
    • The court issued a subpoena as part of the compulsory process to obtain the financial records.
    • Without compulsory process, the defense would have been unable to present crucial evidence.

    🇷🇺Принудительный вызов