Australian English Meaning of certiorari

certiorari

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Wordnet

certiorari (n)

a common law writ issued by a superior court to one of inferior jurisdiction demanding the record of a particular case

Webster

certiorari (n.)

A writ issuing out of chancery, or a superior court, to call up the records of a inferior court, or remove a cause there depending, in order that the party may have more sure and speedy justice, or that errors and irregularities may be corrected. It is obtained upon complaint of a party that he has not received justice, or can not have an impartial trial in the inferior court.

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certiorari

a common law writ issued by a superior court to one of inferior jurisdiction demanding the record of a particular caseA writ issuing out of chancery, or a super

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