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What is the legal term for a formal written order issued by a court, requiring a person to appear in court or to produce documents or other evidence?

A) Writ of Habeas Corpus
B) Subpoena
C) Amicus Curiae brief
D) Stare Decisis

Explanation

A subpoena is a legal writ issued by a court to compel a person to appear at a certain time and place to give testimony or to produce documents or other tangible evidence.

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