Sentence examples for is the writ from inspiring English sources
This is not a correction, says Mr Pick, but it is the writ of the instructions to the sheriff of London - the senior legal official at the time - to make sure that Magna Carta was carried out.
A remedy related to the Writ of Habeas Corpus is the Writ of Coram Nobis ("which things remain in our presence").
"The fastest road to an appeal is the writ process," said attorney Anthony Curiale, who is representing the Newport Mesa Patients Assn. in their filings against Costa Mesa.
Finally, there is the writ of habeas corpus, found in Article I, Section IX of the U.S. Constitution, which was intended to guard against arbitrary imprisonment, requiring that the government either charge a person or let him go free.
This was the writ of Novel Disseisin (i.e., recent dispossession).
The traditional method for moving a case was the writ of supersedeas, but the King's Bench represented the monarch, who could not have writs placed against him.
When it comes to people's views on Iraq, Guernsey Street is the city writ small.
What is the All Writs Act?
* * * Equally, without restraint which is unlawful, the writ may not be used.
The result is that the writ of error must be dismissed.
