Writ of Certiorari
nounid
158806·updated May 18, 2026verified
a common law writ issued by a superior court to one of inferior jurisdiction demanding the record of a particular case
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Variants
- synonym
- certiorari
- plural
- Writ of Certioraris
- possessive
- Writ of Certiorari's
- pluralpossessive
- Writ of Certioraris'
Framework definitions
- §1
- a common law writ issued by a superior court to one of inferior jurisdiction demanding the record of a particular case
- §1 · legacy_primary
- a common law writ issued by a superior court to one of inferior jurisdiction demanding the record of a particular caseDR-088 backfill from the noun definition column
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