Simple English definitions for legal terms
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Definition: A type of warrant that allows a plaintiff to search for and recover property that has been wrongfully taken or held by another person.
Example: If someone steals your car and you know where it is, you can get a possessory warrant to search for and recover your car from the thief.
This example illustrates how a possessory warrant can be used to recover property that has been taken or held by someone else without permission. It is a legal tool that allows the rightful owner to regain possession of their property.