Usually means: Request to review lower court decision.
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General (9 matching dictionaries)
  1. writ of certiorari: Merriam-Webster
  2. writ of certiorari: Vocabulary.com
  3. writ of certiorari: Infoplease Dictionary
  4. writ of certiorari: Dictionary.com
  5. Writ of Certiorari, Writ of certiorari: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  6. writ of certiorari: Rhymezone
  7. writ of certiorari: FreeDictionary.org
  8. writ of certiorari: Mnemonic Dictionary
  9. writ of certiorari: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. writ of certiorari: Merriam-Webster Legal Dictionary
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  3. writ of certiorari: Legal dictionary
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Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. writ of certiorari: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. writ of certiorari: Medical dictionary

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. writ of certiorari: Urban Dictionary

Definitions from WordNet (writ of certiorari)

noun:  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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