A New York Judicial Subpoena Ducks Cecum is a court order issued by a New York court requiring an individual or entity to produce certain documents or records for use in a legal proceeding. It is also known as a “document subpoena” or “subpoena for records.” There are two types of New York judicial subpoenas. The first type is called a “general subpoena” and is used to require the production of any documents or records relevant to an investigation or legal proceeding. The second type is called a “special subpoena” and is used to require the production of specific documents or records. Both types of New York subpoenas must be served in accordance with the rules of the court and can be enforced by a court order.