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In law, a writ is a formal written order issued by a public body in the name of the sovereign power. In modern usage, this public body is normally a court. Warrants, prerogative writs, and subpoenas are types of writs, but there are many others.

Related Topics:
Law - Order - Sovereign power - Court - Warrants - Prerogative writ - Subpoena

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