NOUN | communication | writ of certiorari, certiorari | a common ... / common law writ issued by a superior court to one of inferior jurisdiction demanding the record of a particular case |
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Meaning | A common ... / common law writ issued by a superior court to one of inferior jurisdiction demanding the record of a particular case. | |
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Synonym | certiorari | |
Category | law, jurisprudence | The collection of rules imposed by authority |
Broader | writ, judicial writ | (law) a legal document issued by a court or judicial officer |
Spanish | certiorari | |
Catalan | certiorari |
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