Subpoenable

Quick meaning: Subpoenable is an adjective meaning Capable of or permitted to be subpoenaed.

Meaning

Capable of or permitted to be subpoenaed.

Example Sentences

MDC argues that since there is no statutory authority mandating inclusion of the access clause in the parties' contract, MDC's documents are not subpoenable under 31 U.S.C. § 54(c)(1) (Supp. IV 1980).

Discouraged, the defendant switched to "flawless English," and then went on to another expedient, advising that what he had been charged with doing was in fact the work of Satan; who of course was not subpoenable by the prosecutor.

It has been astutely pointed out that: "As is often the case, the ultimate determination of what is discoverable under Rule 16 or subpoenable under Rule 17(c) depends upon the attitude that a district judge has about the nature of a criminal prosecution and the rights of both the Government and the defendant.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include subjectable, subornable, subscribable, discoverable, subcontractable, proscribable.

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