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Writ of Prohibition

nounid 158820·updated May 18, 2026
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a judicial writ from a higher court ordering a lower court not to exercise jurisdiction in a particular case

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plural
Writ of Prohibitions
possessive
Writ of Prohibition's
pluralpossessive
Writ of Prohibitions'

Framework definitions

Wordset Dictionary1 senseview framework →
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a judicial writ from a higher court ordering a lower court not to exercise jurisdiction in a particular case
Legacy lexicon import1 senseview framework →
§1 · legacy_primary
a judicial writ from a higher court ordering a lower court not to exercise jurisdiction in a particular case
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