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has gloss | (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 subpoena duces tecum |
has gloss | eng: In the United States legal system, a subpoena duces tecum (Latin for "bring with you under penalty of punishment") is specific form of a subpoena (summons, literally "under punishment") issued by a court ordering the parties named to appear and produce tangible evidence (documents or otherwise) for use at a hearing or trial. |
lexicalization | eng: subpoena duces tecum |
subclass of | (noun) (law) a legal document issued by a court or judicial officer writ, judicial writ |
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