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Duces tecum

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Du´ces te´cum
1.A judicial process commanding a person to appear in court and bring with him some piece of evidence or other thing to be produced to the court.


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He recently filed a 19-page document he called ÒSupoena Duces Tecum, or in the alternative, Petition to Dismiss with Prejudice in This Matter.
A special prosecutor filed a motion, pursuant to Federal Rule of Criminal Procedure 17(c), for a subpoena duces tecum for the production of audio tapes and documents in the possession of President Nixon that related to precisely identified conversations and meetings.
6) On its face, the law governing MDLs appears to convey to judges only the power to conduct pretrial depositions in any other jurisdiction, but many courts have concluded that this includes the power to enforce a subpoena duces tecum.
 
 
 
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