Summons-Witness
summons-witness
Definition: Legal participant who participates in suit but is not directly affected by outcome, witnesses the plaintiff summoning the defendant, must be an adult male citizen, can be prosecuted for dishonesty.
hypernym(s): legal participant (preferred),
Status: preferred
Equivalent(s):
- grc: κλητήρ (preferred)
Concept: <Legal_Participants participates in suit but is not directly affected by outcome witnesses the plaintiff summoning the defendant must be an adult male citizen can be prosecuted for dishonesty>
essential characteristic(s): /who participates in suit but is not directly affected by outcome/, /witnesses the plaintiff summoning the defendant/, /must be an adult male citizen/, /can be prosecuted for dishonesty/
a kind of: <Legal_Participants>