Definitionn. a common law writ issued by a superior court to one of inferior jurisdiction demanding the record of a particular case
Last update: July 5, 2017
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It is one of the extraordinary remedies - such as mandamus, certiorari and prohibitions, which the superior courts may grant. [Please select]
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Cooper's father, she and her children were discharged, but her husband was remanded; on which a certiorari was served on the judge, and a habeas corpus placed in the sheriff's hands. [Please select]
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