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单词 certiorari
释义

Definition of certiorari in English:

certiorari

noun ˌsəːtɪə(ʊ)ˈrɑːri
mass nounLaw
  • A writ or order by which a higher court reviews a case tried in a lower court.

    〔律〕(上级法院为了复审下级法院的判决而发出的)调取案卷令状

    an order of certiorari

    一道调取案卷令状。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The applicant commenced proceedings in this Court for writs of mandamus, certiorari and injunctions.
    • Certainly, insofar as the order nisi seeks writs of mandamus and certiorari, it is outside of the time limit.
    • The old judicial review remedies of certiorari, mandamus and prohibition were never applied to charitable trusts as such.
    • Well, your Honour, the orders that are sought are writs of mandamus and certiorari in this matter.
    • If a lower court commits a factual or legal error, the Supreme Court will not grant a writ of certiorari simply to review that error.

Origin

Late Middle English: from Law Latin, 'to be informed', a phrase originally occurring at the start of the writ, from certiorare 'inform', from certior, comparative of certus 'certain'.

Definition of certiorari in US English:

certiorari

noun
Law
  • A writ or order by which a higher court reviews a decision of a lower court.

    〔律〕(上级法院为了复审下级法院的判决而发出的)调取案卷令状

    an order of certiorari

    一道调取案卷令状。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Certainly, insofar as the order nisi seeks writs of mandamus and certiorari, it is outside of the time limit.
    • If a lower court commits a factual or legal error, the Supreme Court will not grant a writ of certiorari simply to review that error.
    • The old judicial review remedies of certiorari, mandamus and prohibition were never applied to charitable trusts as such.
    • The applicant commenced proceedings in this Court for writs of mandamus, certiorari and injunctions.
    • Well, your Honour, the orders that are sought are writs of mandamus and certiorari in this matter.

Origin

Late Middle English: from Law Latin, ‘to be informed’, a phrase originally occurring at the start of the writ, from certiorare ‘inform’, from certior, comparative of certus ‘certain’.

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