writ of prohibition

GPTKB entity

Statements (18)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf legal remedy
gptkbp:enforcedBy High Court of Justice
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label writ of prohibition
gptkbp:issuedBy lower court
higher court
gptkbp:originatedIn English law
gptkbp:purpose to prevent lower court from exceeding jurisdiction
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:writ_of_mandamus
writ of certiorari
gptkbp:remedyFor judicial overreach
gptkbp:type prerogative writ
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:India
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkb:United_States
common law
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:United_States_Legal_System
gptkb:writ_of_mandamus
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7