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General Knowledge · Q658

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Competitive Exams · General Knowledge · question 658

Q658

A writ of ____ means that the court orders that the arrested person should be presented before it.

A.
Habeas Corpus
Answer
B.
Mandamus
C.
Prohibition
D.
Quo-Warranto

Answer: Option A

Solution

Answer: Option A
Solution:
Habeas Corpus literally mean "that you have the body". The writ protects the person against any illegal imprisonment. It is applicable both against public and private bodies.