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judicial writ vs writ of certiorari

writ of certiorari vs judicial writ

judicial writ and writ of certiorari both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
judicial writ Yes No No No
writ of certiorari Yes No No No
As nouns, writ of certiorari is a hyponym of judicial writ; that is, writ of certiorari is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than judicial writ:
  • judicial writ: (law) a legal document issued by a court or judicial officer
  • writ of certiorari: a common law writ issued by a superior court to one of inferior jurisdiction demanding the record of a particular case
judicial writ (noun) writ of certiorari (noun)
(law) a legal document issued by a court or judicial officer a common law writ issued by a superior court to one of inferior jurisdiction demanding the record of a particular case
Difference between judicial writ and writ of certiorari

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