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06479665-n:
(law) a document that states some contractual relationship or grants some right
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06539502-n:
a writ issued by a court of law requiring a person to do something or to refrain from doing something
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06547059-n:
a writ from a court commanding police to perform specified acts
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06553472-n:
an ancient writ issued by a court of assize to the sheriff for the recovery of property
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06553631-n:
a common law writ issued by a superior court to one of inferior jurisdiction demanding the record of a particular case
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06554373-n:
a writ ordering a prisoner to be brought before a judge
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06554531-n:
a judicial writ ordering a sheriff to summon people for jury duty
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06554675-n:
an extraordinary writ commanding an official to perform a ministerial act that the law recognizes as an absolute duty and not a matter for the official's discretion; used only when all other judicial remedies fail
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06554981-n:
a writ authorizing the seizure of property that may be needed for the payment of a judgment in a judicial proceeding
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06555191-n:
a writ ordering a levy on the belongings of a debtor to satisfy the debt
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06555341-n:
a judicial writ based on some record and requiring the party against whom it is brought to show cause why the record should not be enforced or annulled
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06555570-n:
a writ that authorizes the seizure of property
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06555695-n:
a writ ordering the release of goods that have been unlawfully detained
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06555847-n:
a writ ordering the holding of an election
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06555971-n:
a judicial writ from an appellate court ordering the court of record to produce the records of trial
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06556150-n:
a judicial writ from a higher court ordering a lower court not to exercise jurisdiction in a particular case
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06556343-n:
a writ ordering that land be restored to its rightful owner
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06556692-n:
a writ issued by authority of law; usually compels the defendant's attendance in a civil suit; failure to appear results in a default judgment against the defendant
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06557047-n:
a writ issued by court authority to compel the attendance of a witness at a judicial proceeding; disobedience may be punishable as a contempt of court
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06557317-n:
a writ issued by a court at the request of one of the parties to a suit; it requires a witness to bring to court or to a deposition any relevant documents under the witness's control
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Domain
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08441203-n:
the collection of rules imposed by authority
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01063049-v:
bring out an official document (such as a warrant)
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02752987-a:
relating to the administration of justice or the function of a judge
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06479665-n:
(law) a document that states some contractual relationship or grants some right
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10371450-n:
someone who is appointed or elected to an office and who holds a position of trust
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00318391-n:
the act of delivering a writ or summons upon someone
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06539502-n:
a writ issued by a court of law requiring a person to do something or to refrain from doing something
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Glosses
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06547059-n:
a writ from a court commanding police to perform specified acts
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Glosses
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06553472-n:
an ancient writ issued by a court of assize to the sheriff for the recovery of property
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06553631-n:
a common law writ issued by a superior court to one of inferior jurisdiction demanding the record of a particular case
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Glosses
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06554373-n:
a writ ordering a prisoner to be brought before a judge
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Glosses
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06554531-n:
a judicial writ ordering a sheriff to summon people for jury duty
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06554675-n:
an extraordinary writ commanding an official to perform a ministerial act that the law recognizes as an absolute duty and not a matter for the official's discretion; used only when all other judicial remedies fail
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Glosses
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06554981-n:
a writ authorizing the seizure of property that may be needed for the payment of a judgment in a judicial proceeding
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Glosses
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06555191-n:
a writ ordering a levy on the belongings of a debtor to satisfy the debt
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Glosses
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06555341-n:
a judicial writ based on some record and requiring the party against whom it is brought to show cause why the record should not be enforced or annulled
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Glosses
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06555570-n:
a writ that authorizes the seizure of property
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06555695-n:
a writ ordering the release of goods that have been unlawfully detained
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Glosses
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06555847-n:
a writ ordering the holding of an election
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Glosses
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06555971-n:
a judicial writ from an appellate court ordering the court of record to produce the records of trial
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Glosses
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06556150-n:
a judicial writ from a higher court ordering a lower court not to exercise jurisdiction in a particular case
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Glosses
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06556343-n:
a writ ordering that land be restored to its rightful owner
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Glosses
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06556692-n:
a writ issued by authority of law; usually compels the defendant's attendance in a civil suit; failure to appear results in a default judgment against the defendant
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Glosses
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06557047-n:
a writ issued by court authority to compel the attendance of a witness at a judicial proceeding; disobedience may be punishable as a contempt of court
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Glosses
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06557317-n:
a writ issued by a court at the request of one of the parties to a suit; it requires a witness to bring to court or to a deposition any relevant documents under the witness's control
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Glosses
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09833111-n:
an officer of the court who is employed to execute writs and processes and make arrests etc.
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10478118-n:
someone who personally delivers a process (a writ compelling attendance in court) or court papers to the defendant
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13740591-n:
(Latin) nil; nothing (as used by a sheriff after an unsuccessful effort to serve a writ)
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