Definition

You have been served (with a subpoena)!: You have been summoned to appear in court! idiom
a subpoena: a summons to appear in a US court noun
A "subpoena" is a formal order to appear before an American court. It can either be a summons to testify, bring evidence or face punishment.
  • "Bruno Delavigne, you have been served!"
  • "A subpoena?"

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