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Multi-word Results
Holy Writ |
the Bible; Scriptures. |
writ of certiorari |
a legal order sent from a higher court to a lower court, requesting, for review, the transcript of a case tried in the lower court. |
writ of habeas corpus |
a legal order calling for a detained person to be brought before a court, designed to insure against unlawful detention or imprisonment. |
writ of mandamus |
a formal order sent from a higher court to a public official or lower court to carry out a specified action. |
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