Difference between revisions of "Citation"

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A court '''citation''' is a [[writ]] or order issued by a court commanding the person named therein to appear at the time and place named.
 
A court '''citation''' is a [[writ]] or order issued by a court commanding the person named therein to appear at the time and place named.
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Citation is the written reference to legal authorities, precedents, reported cases, etc., in briefs or other legal documents.

A court citation is a writ or order issued by a court commanding the person named therein to appear at the time and place named.