Meaning of summons
Definition of summons
(noun)
a
request
to be present; "they came at his bidding"
an
order
to
appear
in
person
at a
given
place
and
time
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
(verb)
call
in an
official
matter,
such
as to
attend
court
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