Posted by:

Lawmoe

on May 22, 2006 at 13:04:35:

I believe that its literal meaning (forgive me those of you who know Latin) is --"produce the body"--- and refers to a Judicial mandate to produce a person in court. It is most often used to bring a prisioner before the court.

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