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Answer for the clue "Summoned as a witness ", 10 letters:
subpoenaed

Word definitions for subpoenaed in dictionaries

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Subpoena \Sub*p[oe]"na\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Subp[oe]naed ; p. pr. & vb. n. Subp[oe]naing .] (Law) To serve with a writ of subp[oe]na; to command attendance in court by a legal writ, under a penalty in case of disobedience.

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
vb. (en-past of: subpoena )

Usage examples of subpoenaed.

On May 7, 1997, Edmondson subpoenaed Key before a multi-county grand jury, alleging that he violated procedures in raising money for the bombing investigation.

If subpoenaed, I will be a hostile witness and stand on the Fifth Amendment, and I am prepared to go to prison for contempt of court.

Records subpoenaed by the government indicate McVeigh may have made such a trip to Fort Smith, Ark.

Heidelberg wanted to know why prosecutors had not subpoenaed the many witnesses who had seen John Doe 2.

Most who saw shooters other than the one on the 6th floor of the Book Depository were never subpoenaed to testify.

Just before he was subpoenaed to testify before the county grand jury, Lewis told reporters, "What I seen wasn't a fact, it wasn't true.

After he was subpoenaed by Kenneth Starr's Whitewater committee, he was stalked and intimidated by cars with license plates registered to the U.

The donations also mean bank records that can be subpoenaed as evidence.

Minear speculated to Doc Lesnick that her old man’s political juice kept her from being subpoenaed by HUAC in ‘47--and not one other witness mentioned her name.

Now then, before he's subpoenaed, can't he leave town, go to some foreign country?

Kent was originally subpoenaed by the Prosecution but, in view of the fact that certain legal proceedings had been instituted by her seeking to set aside a divorce decree, there is some question as to whether she is competent to testify as a witness against the defendant in this action.

Bosch had been subpoenaed to give a deposition in the Norman Church case.

Bobby Kennedy subpoenaed the Central States Pension Fund books and saw that three million dollars went into the project--much more than reasonable building costs.

If he's subpoenaed, we'll discover the answers to your other questions.