subpoena
n
(law 律) written order requiring a person to appear in a lawcourt (传唤出庭的)传票
serve a subpoena on a witness 向证人送达传票. subpoena, v [Tn, Cn.n/a, Cn.t]
summon (sb) with a subpoena (用传票)传唤(某人)
subpoena a witness 传唤证人
The court subpoenaed her (to appear) as a witness. 法庭传她(到庭)作证.