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Competitive Exams · General Knowledge · question 649

Q649

What is the literal meaning of 'Certiorari'?

A.
We command
B.
To have the body of
C.
To forbid
D.
To be certified (or) to be informed
Answer

Answer: Option D

Solution

Answer: Option D
Solution:
Certiorari means to be certified. The writ is issued by Supreme Court or any higher court to overturn the decision passed by any subordinate court tribunal or quasi-judicial authority.