Question

What does the writ of Certiorari mean?

A To prevent Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
B We command Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
C To have the body of Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
D Orders passed by an inferior court is quashed Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

Solution

The word Certiorari means, ‘To Certify’ or ‘To Inform’ and is issued by the Supreme court or any High Court to tribunals and courts with lower authority to transfer a pending case or to scrap their order in a particular case, owing to errors in law. The Certiorari writ is issued on jurisdictional issues or to correct errors in judgments.

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