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writ of review

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A quick definition of writ of review:

A writ of review is a type of legal document that is issued by an appellate court. It is used to review the record of proceedings in a lower court. This writ is also known as the common-law writ of certiorari.

A more thorough explanation:

Definition: A writ of review is a legal process that allows an appellate court to review the record of proceedings in a lower court. It is also known as the common-law writ of certiorari.

Example: If a party is unhappy with the decision made by a lower court, they can file a writ of review to ask a higher court to review the case. For example, if a person is convicted of a crime in a trial court, they can file a writ of review to ask an appellate court to review the trial court's decision.

Explanation: The example illustrates how a writ of review can be used to challenge a lower court's decision. It allows a higher court to review the record of proceedings and determine if any errors were made. This process helps ensure that justice is served and that legal decisions are fair and accurate.

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23:35
guys. my notre dame address just went long is this good or bad
1a2b3c4d26z
23:37
Oooooo me too
23:37
omg is this good or bad
Dkk
23:47
Idk if gender roles are gunna fix that then.
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it looks like most people who applied in october last cycle didn't get a decision until january... does it even mean anything that our addresses went long??
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windyMagician
0:34
reporting live to say my ndls address also went long
does it mean anything ^
Dkk
2:21
NDLS and Fordham took a very long time last year. It's good info for people to know.
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