A court order issued for someone to appear at trial or another legal forum is called a ___ ?

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A subpoena is a legal document that requires a person to appear in court or to provide evidence or testimony for a legal proceeding. It is a common tool used by lawyers to obtain evidence and testimony to support their case. A subpoena is issued by a judge, magistrate, or other authorized legal authority and must be obeyed or the person can face penalties such as fines or imprisonment for contempt of court. Choices A, B, and C are also related to contempt of court but do not refer specifically to a court order to appear.

A Court Order Issued for Someone to Appear at Trial