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Bi. Comm

Categories: Procedure

Definition (1910 Edition)

120; 3 Steph. Comm. 469.

134.

129.—Habeas corpus ad testificandum. <A writ to bring a witness into court, when he is in custody at the time of a trial, commanding the sheriff to have his bodv before the court, to testify in the cause. 3 Bl. Comm. 130; 2 Tidd. Pr. 809. Ex parte
Source: Black's Law Dictionary, 2nd Edition (1910) — Public Domain. UK commentary and modern updates are original additions. This entry is for educational reference only and does not constitute legal advice.