Sentence examples for territorial writ from inspiring English sources

The colonel's territorial writ is shrinking.

Dr. Erick Bollman and Samuel Swartwout, having been apprehended in New Orleans, were transported to Charleston and then Baltimore on a navy vessel notwithstanding the writs of habeas corpus issued by a territorial judge in New Orleans and a district judge in Charlestown.

In its second major argument, Scalia's opinion argues that petitioners such as Hamdan held outside the territorial jurisdiction of the United States lack the right to the writ of habeas corpus.

Malignity writ large then.

Be territorial.

For history writ large, read politics writ small.

5 Writ of divorce.

Where is the writ?

Success, writ large.

— writ extra-large.

Latent territorial claims abound.