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writ of certiorari

/ˈrɪt əv ˌsɜːrtiəˈrɛri/

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/ˈrɪt əv ˌsɜːrtiəˈrɛri/C2formallegal
  • ruОфициальный судебный приказ, издаваемый вышестоящим судом для пересмотра решения нижестоящего суда, обычно используемый в Верховном суде США для отбора дел к рассмотрению.

A formal legal order issued by a higher court to review the decision of a lower court, commonly used in the U.S. Supreme Court to select cases for review.

  1. Judicial review orderC2formal

    A formal legal order issued by a higher court to review the decision of a lower court or administrative body.

    ruСудебный приказ о пересмотре дела

    • The Supreme Court granted a writ of certiorari to hear the case.
    • The defendant filed a writ of certiorari challenging the lower court's ruling.
    • Only a small percentage of petitions for a writ of certiorari are accepted.