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duces tecum licet languidus

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A quick definition of duces tecum licet languidus:

Term: DUCES TECUM LICET LANGUIDUS

Definition: DUCES TECUM LICET LANGUIDUS is a legal term that means "bring with you, although sick." It refers to a court order called a habeas corpus writ that requires a sheriff to bring someone to court even if they are too sick to come.

A more thorough explanation:

DUCES TECUM LICET LANGUIDUS is a legal term in Latin that means "bring with you, although sick." It refers to a habeas corpus writ that orders a sheriff to bring someone into court even if the person is too ill to come.

For example, if a person is arrested and cannot attend their court hearing due to illness, the court may issue a DUCES TECUM LICET LANGUIDUS writ to the sheriff. The writ orders the sheriff to bring the person to court, even if they are sick.

Another example is if a witness is too ill to attend a trial, the court may issue a DUCES TECUM LICET LANGUIDUS writ to ensure their attendance.

These examples illustrate how the DUCES TECUM LICET LANGUIDUS writ can be used to ensure that important legal proceedings can take place, even if someone is too ill to attend.

duces tecum | Duchy Court of Lancaster

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