capias ad satisfaciendum
noun
capias ad sat·is·fac·ien·dum
-ˌsa-tis-ˌfā-shē-ˈen-dəm, -ˌsä-tis-ˌfä-kē-ˈen-du̇m
: a writ or process commanding an officer to place a person (as a debtor) under civil arrest until a claim is satisfied
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“Capias ad satisfaciendum.” Merriam-Webster.com Legal Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/legal/capias%20ad%20satisfaciendum. Accessed 26 Nov. 2024.
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