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Sunday, October 9, 2011

Writ

Is an order or mandatory process in writing issued in the name of the sovereign or of a court or judicial officer commanding the person to whom it is directed to perform or refrain from performing an act specified therein.
There are two kinds of writs: warrants and prerogative writs.