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Subpoena Duces Tecum.
Subpoena Duces Tecum - as a noun
A writ issued by a court at the request of one of the parties to a suit; it requires a witness to bring to court or to a deposition any relevant documents under the witness's control
Example Sentences
"The judge issued a subpoena duces tecum to obtain the defendant's financial records."
"The attorneys submitted a subpoena duces tecum requesting the production of certain documents."
"The recipient of the subpoena duces tecum is legally obligated to produce the specified items."
"The court clerk served a subpoena duces tecum to the witness, compelling them to bring relevant evidence."
"The defense lawyer objected to the breadth of the subpoena duces tecum, arguing it was overly burdensome."
