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PREROGATIVE WRIT
\pɹɪɹˈɒɡətˌɪv ɹˈɪt], \pɹɪɹˈɒɡətˌɪv ɹˈɪt], \p_ɹ_ɪ_ɹ_ˈɒ_ɡ_ə_t_ˌɪ_v ɹ_ˈɪ_t]\
Definitions of PREROGATIVE WRIT
1910 - Black's Law Dictionary (2nd edition)
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a
special
court
action
issued
under
special
circumstances
.
See
habeas
corpus
,
certiorari
,
mandamus
.
1910
- Black's Law Dictionary (2nd edition)
By Henry Campbell Black
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