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A document sent by a Court to compel a witness to attend the Court on a given time place along with his reports is called______________?

Correct answer: C. Subpoena

  • A. Warrant
  • B. Notice
  • C. Subpoena
  • D. None of above

Explanation

A subpoena is a court-issued document compelling a witness to attend at a specified time and place, often with relevant reports or documents. A warrant is a different process and is not the ordinary term for compelling a witness’s attendance.

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