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Duces tecum

CategoryD
TitleDuces tecum
DetailsBring with you. Used most frequently for a species of subpoena (as in "subpoena duces tecum") which seeks not so much the appearance of a person before a court of law, but the surrender of a thing (e.g. a document or some other evidence) by its holder, to the court, to serve as evidence in a trial.
Created OnApril 23, 2011, 4:54 PM
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