Definition of Writ of prohibition
(Law)
a
writ
issued
by
a
superior
tribunal
,
directed
to
an
inferior
court
,
commanding
the
latter
to
cease
from
the
prosecution
of
a
suit
depending
before
it
.
- Blackstone.
See also:
Prohibition
Related Words
judicial
writ
,
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,
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,
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