summons for directions (UK legal)
A specific UK legal term referring to a court order requiring a party to attend a directions hearing. Not used in general Japanese legal contexts.
In UK civil litigation, a summons for directions may be issued.
Compound of 召喚 (しょうかん, 'summons') and 令状 (れいじょう, 'writ' or 'warrant'). The term is a direct translation of the UK legal concept 'summons for directions'.