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Noun Concept
Categories: Writs, Prerogative writs, Articles with short description, Latin legal terms, Habeas corpus
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habeas corpus  writ of habeas corpus
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A writ ordering a prisoner to be brought before a judge WordNet 3.0
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A writ ordering a prisoner to be brought before a judge WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
Habeas corpus is a recourse in law through which a person can report an unlawful detention or imprisonment to a court and request that the court order the custodian of the person, usually a prison official, to bring the prisoner to court, to determine whether the detention is lawful. Wikipedia
Legal action through which a person can seek relief from unlawful detention. Wikipedia Disambiguation
Legal protection for detained people to argue in court that they are being held illegally Wikidata
A common law writ, or order, used to challenge the legality of imprisonment. OmegaWiki
A writ to bring a person before a court or a judge, most frequently used to ensure that a person's imprisonment, detention, or commitment is legal. Wiktionary
Writ of habeas corpus. Wiktionary (translation)
IS A
writ
Latin phrase
General principles of French law
PART OF
great ape personhood
CATEGORY DOMAIN
law
FIELD OF WORK
law
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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habeas corpus, writ of habeas corpus
Wikipedia
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habeas corpus
Wikidata
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habeas corpus
Wiktionary
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habeas corpus
OmegaWiki
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habeas corpus
Wikipedia Redirections
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28 U.S.C. 2254, 28 U.S.C. SS 2254, 28 U.S.C. § 2254, Act for preventing wrongful imprisonment and against undue delays in trials, Criminal Procedure Act 1701, Great Writ, Great writ, Habaes Corpus, habeas, Habeas Corpus, Habeas corpus ad deliberandum et recipiendum, Habeas corpus ad faciendum et recipiendum, Habeas corpus ad prosequendum, Habeas corpus ad respondendum, Habeas corpus ad satisfaciendum, habeas corpus ad subjiciendum, Habeas corpus ad testificandum, Habeas corpus case, habeas corpus cum causa, habeas corpus petition, habeas petition, habeas relief, Habeaus corpus, Habeous corpus, Habeous Corpus, Habeus corpus, Habeus Corpus, Habius corpus, hábeas corpus, Right to freedom, the writ of habeas corpus, writ of habeas corpus, Writ of Habeus Corpus, Writ of habeus corpus
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You shall have the body

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