Subpena duces tecum
Term · Law · MLC-T-LAW-004732
A court order requiring a person to appear at a specified time and place and to produce certain documents or other tangible evidence. This type of subpoena is used to compel the production of physical evidence relevant to a legal case. Non-compliance may lead to sanctions for contempt.
| Identifier | MLC-T-LAW-004732 |
|---|---|
| Field | Law |
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