Examples of 'summons' in a sentence

Meaning of "summons"

Summons is a legal document issued by a court ordering someone to appear in court or respond to a lawsuit
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  • A call to do something, especially to come.
  • A notice summoning someone to appear in court, as a defendant, juror or witness.
  • A demand for surrender.
  • To serve someone with a summons.

How to use "summons" in a sentence

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A summons was also issued against the cartoonist.
And an ignored summons for public urination.
A summons is usually confined to very minor offences.
The system sometimes summons dangerous spirits.
The summons concludes the inquiry stage.
You did not want to before without a summons.
A third summons should thus have been drawn up.
There you will await our summons.
The summons shall be served on the person.
Three of us have received summons for defamation.
But my summons only increases their evasion.
The statement of claim is incorporated in the summons.
The cardinal summons me in the dead of night.
She knew the meaning of this summons.
Every day he summons an inmate just to chat.

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Summons and arrest activity are also captured.
The air here summons hidden powers.
He summons feathers which he uses as throwing daggers.
And this is a summons for a new hearing.
A summons to the emperor is not something to be refused.
His lordship summons you to the castle.
Summons have been removed from the game.
Forging the summons is not the problem.
The author again ignored the summons.
If he summons them they will not like it.
They have issued a summons for you.
And summons his coworkers to home office.
I am pleased you received my summons and were able to.
A writ of summons was served to one of the witnesses.
We finally left him a summons and went out.
She summons stone pillars on her opponents.
Thank you for your gallant summons.
For witness summons read witness summonses.
Find the spot that summons you.
But if the summons reaches the paper.
Find the place that summons you.
And he ignored a summons to show up in traffic court.
Thank you for answering my mystic summons.
Your criminal summons awoke his ulcer.
Keep an eye out for the summons.
He also summons a crow familiar to glide down.
This one heard the summons to battle.
A civil summons is most often accompanied by a complaint.
Methods of service of the summons to a court hearing.
I will get the court to issue a summons.
You have got a summons to appear in court.
You tell me when your next summons is.
A royal summons was his very words.
You are demanding someone to receive the summons.
Send me a summons to wed thee one day.

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