Process

Of law and writ.   May also be referred to as summons.

A writ issued by authority of law; usually compels the defendant's attendance in a civil suit; failure to appear results in a default judgment against the defendant.

This concept's ID is @1~34932

Law

  • ticket 2 facts

    A summons issued to an offender (especially to someone who violates a traffic regulation...

  • citation 0 facts

    A summons that commands the appearance of a party at a proceeding.

  • monition 0 facts

    A summons issued after the filing of a libel or claim directing all parties concerned to...