Term: subpoena duces tecum: 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
Broader: writ: (law) a legal document issued by a court or judicial officer | Unrelated: permalloy: an 80/20 alloy of nickel and iron; easily magnetized and demagnetized
Broader: writ: (law) a legal document issued by a court or judicial officer | Unrelated: pit: a sizeable hole (usually in the ground)
Broader: writ: (law) a legal document issued by a court or judicial officer | Unrelated: universal set: (mathematics) the set that contains all the elements or objects involved in the problem under consideration
Broader: writ: (law) a legal document issued by a court or judicial officer | Unrelated: espionage agent: someone employed to spy on another country or business competitor
Broader: writ: (law) a legal document issued by a court or judicial officer | Unrelated: cerebral hemorrhage: bleeding from a ruptured blood vessel in the brain
Broader: writ: (law) a legal document issued by a court or judicial officer | Unrelated: canterbury bell: herb of Colombia to Peru having pale purple flowers
Broader: writ: (law) a legal document issued by a court or judicial officer | Unrelated: bitter betch: European perennial toxic vetch
Broader: writ: (law) a legal document issued by a court or judicial officer | Unrelated: fund-raising campaign: a campaign to raise money for some cause
Broader: writ: (law) a legal document issued by a court or judicial officer | Unrelated: smoking mixture: a blend of tobaccos to be smoked in a pipe
Broader: writ: (law) a legal document issued by a court or judicial officer | Unrelated: boston fern: a sword fern with arching or drooping pinnate fronds; a popular houseplant