certiorari (n)
writ of certiorari (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 10
def a common law writ issued by a superior court to one of inferior jurisdiction demanding the record of a particular case
Outgoing links
Hypernym writ, judicial writ
Domain of synset - TOPIC law, jurisprudence
Incoming links
Hyponym writ, judicial writ
Member of this domain - TOPIC law, jurisprudence

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