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A quick definition of summonitio:

Term: SUMMONITIO

Definition: Summonitio is a word used in the past to mean a summons. It was often used in legal situations to call someone to appear in court or to perform a duty.

A more thorough explanation:

SUMMONITIO

Summonitio is a legal term that comes from the Latin word "summonere," which means "to summon." It refers to a summons, which is an official order to appear in court or before a judge.

1. The defendant received a summonitio to appear in court for the hearing.

2. The lawyer filed a summonitio on behalf of his client to compel the witness to testify.

The examples illustrate how summonitio is used in a legal context. In the first example, the defendant is ordered to appear in court through a summonitio. In the second example, the lawyer uses a summonitio to force a witness to testify in court. Both examples show how summonitio is an official order that requires someone to appear in court or before a judge.

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lilypadfrog

13:14

why does the Fulbright have so much weight? idgi

ImpartialLion

13:14

And several pubs, and solid we. pretty awesome app

texaslawhopefully

13:14

idk I feel like that Fulbright isn't that big of a diff, there's so many countries where it is easy to get

snow

13:14

im telling yall, sictycoffees and nothim are like prime kobe and shaq

texaslawhopefully

13:14

it is prolly they just had a great overall narrative and not KJD

sadpadresfan

13:14

^

sadpadresfan

13:14

KJD 🗑️ squad

ImpartialLion

13:15

Maybe a fulbright alone isnt insanity, but pairing it with several first author pubs is sick

sadpadresfan

13:15

Besides lion ur killin jt

texaslawhopefully

13:15

yeah half tuition at CLS is fantastic

ImpartialLion

13:16

Thank you! But lowkey my page a lil fake. Withdrew from UChi after missing the II and the fact my future wife wants to leave the midwest anyways (i cant lie its mainly the first reason tho)

sadpadresfan

13:16

UChi didn’t inv u but you hit cls w half

sadpadresfan

13:16

That’s crazy haha

ImpartialLion

13:17

Honestly no clue. I missed NU waves too. Quite frankly, I think my why chicago statements were very meh

ImpartialLion

13:17

My PS and DS were sort of emotion but ended on a happy note. My why chi’s also did a little emotional stuff and I think it might’ve hurt me a bit. No clue tho🤷🏽‍♂️

Trismegistus

13:17

im pubbed in a bar association does that not mean anything wtfffff :(

sadpadresfan

13:18

@ImpartialLion: water under the bridge for you now tbh 🔥

sadpadresfan

13:18

Wonder what HLS is doing w our apps tho

texaslawhopefully

13:18

at least you're wondering lol

texaslawhopefully

13:18

I had the II and then got R'd

lilypadfrog

13:19

guys am I part of this conversation i also have a good lsat and no acceptances. I want to feel included

Trismegistus

13:19

my own alma mater straight up ignoring me too

sadpadresfan

13:19

@lilypadfrog: ur not a kjd without work experience. Back off

ImpartialLion

13:19

I think I’m headed for the HLS WL. I heard that if you get off the WL, you put down your deposit before you hear your offer? Idk how i feel ab that

sadpadresfan

13:19

*

ImpartialLion

13:20

Every thursday, i still pretend like I have a chance at a II tho

sadpadresfan

13:20

Yeh my friend got it 5/15 last year… crazy late

sadpadresfan

13:20

Same same maybe tomorrow 😭

lilypadfrog

13:20

@sadpadresfan: :(

texaslawhopefully

13:21

that's a good thing 😭

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