Once a complaint has been filed with the court,the court will issue a ________,directing the defendant to appear in court.
A)answer
B)rejoinder
C)summons
D)judicial restraint

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A summons is a court order issued to the defendant directing them to appear in court to respond to a complaint that has been filed against them. An answer is the defendant's response to the complaint filed. Rejoinder is a reply by the plaintiff to the defendant's counterclaim, and judicial restraint refers to the principle that judges should limit their power and base their decisions on the original intent of the law.

Once a Complaint Has Been Filed with the Court,the Court