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quo warranto and certiorari

 

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Quo Warranto

Part of speech: noun
Definition: A legal proceeding in which a person or organization is questioned about their authority or right to perform a specific action or hold a certain position.

Example sentence: The attorney general filed a quo warranto against the company, questioning their right to operate without the necessary licenses.

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Certiorari

Part of speech: noun
Definition: A writ or order by which a higher court reviews the decision of a lower court or tribunal.

Example sentence: The Supreme Court granted a writ of certiorari, agreeing to review the lower court's decision in the controversial case.

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