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Duces tecum

Duces tecum \Du"ces te"cum\ [L., bring with thee.] 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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duces tecum

phr. (context legal English) Bring with you.

Usage examples of "duces tecum".

Says a writ of duces tecum will compel them to show the paper I signed, and put an end to the uncertainty.

Therefore, may it please this honourable court, I must request that there be issued a subpoena duces tecum to the President of the United States .

This was followed by a subpoena duces tecum for my financial records.

I can serve a subpoena duces tecum on you, have a commission appointed to take your deposition, come out here and make you swear under oath that you haven't got those IOU's, or else make you produce them.