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Writ of certiorari
Writ of certiorari, certiorari jurisdiction can be exercised only for correcting errors of jurisdiction committed by inferior Courts or Tribunals. A writ of certiorari can be issued only in the exercise of supervisory jurisdiction which is...
Mesne, writ of
Mesne, writ of, an ancient and abolished writ, which lay when the lord paramount distrained on the tenant paravail; the latter had a writ of mesne against the mesne lord.
Post, Writ of Entry in
Post, Writ of Entry in, an abolished writ given by the Statute of Marlbridge, 52 Hen. 3, c. 29, which provided that when the number of alienations or descents exceeded the usual degrees, a new writ...
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Right, Writ of
Right, Writ of [breve de recto, Lat.], a procedure for the recovery of real property after not more than sixty years' adverse possession; the highest writ in the law, sometimes called the writ of right proper....
Second Surcharge, Writ of
Second Surcharge, Writ of. If after admeasurement of common, upon a writ of admeasurement of pasture, the same defendant surcharged the common again, the plaintiff might have had this writ of second surcharge de secunda superoneratione,...
Testatum Writ
Testatum Writ, a process of execution which was issued into a different county than that in which the venue was laid in the declaration; it must have been founded on a writ ejusdem generis, issued into...
writ of error
writ of error see writ
writ of error coram nobis
writ of error coram nobis see writ
writ of right
writ of right see writ
Assistance, writ of
Assistance, writ of, appears to have been first employed by the Court of Chancery in the reign of James I. It was provided for by the repealed Consolid. Ord. XXIX., r. 5, but has not reappeared...
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