Country: United States of America State: Michigan I am a plaintiff who recently received a judgment in my favor in a general civil case; I had a \"writ of garnishment\" served on two individuals from whom the defendant had done work for...I was only able to have these writs served to...
WRIT OF EXECUTION, practice. A writ to put in force the sentence that the law has given: it is addressed to the Sheriff (and in the courts of the United States, to the marshal) commanding him, according to the nature of the case, either to give the plaintiff possession of lands; or...
writ of mandamus judicial writ,writ- (law) a legal document issued by a court or judicial officer law,jurisprudence- the collection of rules imposed by authority; "civilization presupposes respect for the law"; "the great problem for jurisprudence to allow freedom while enforcing order" ...
Noun1.writ of error- a judicial writ from an appellate court ordering the court of record to produce the records of trial judicial writ,writ- (law) a legal document issued by a court or judicial officer law,jurisprudence- the collection of rules imposed by authority; "civilization presupposes...
Writ of garnishment, dislosure Writ of inquiry Writ of mainprize writ of mandamus writ of mandate Writ of mesne Writ of praecipe Writ of prevention Writ of process Writ of proclamation Writ of quare impedit Writ of rationabili parte bonorum Writ of recaption Writ of replevin writ of restitu...
Writ of detinue Writ of dower Writ of ejectment Writ of entry Writ of error writ of execution Writ of exigi facias Writ of formedon Writ of garnishment, dislosure Writ of inquiry Writ of mainprize writ of mandate Writ of mesne Writ of praecipe Writ of prevention Writ of process Writ of...
Noun1.writ of habeas corpus- a writ ordering a prisoner to be brought before a judge habeas corpus judicial writ,writ- (law) a legal document issued by a court or judicial officer law,jurisprudence- the collection of rules imposed by authority; "civilization presupposes respect for the law"...
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Supreme Court; or if the state conviction resulted in a decision that was based on an unreasonable determination of the facts in light of the evidence presented in the state court proceeding. The AEDPA also contains a number of specific rules for habeas corpus review. The act provides for a ...
Twitter Google Share on Facebook WRIT OF REPLEVIN, practice. The name of a process issued for the recovery of goods and chattels. Vide Replevin. A Law Dictionary, Adapted to the Constitution and Laws of the United States. By John Bouvier. Published 1856. ...