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writ of supervisory control

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A quick definition of writ of supervisory control:

A writ of supervisory control is a legal order that corrects a mistake made by a lower court. This writ is used when there is no other way to fix the mistake and the mistake will cause a lot of harm. It is like a teacher correcting a mistake made by a student to make sure everything is fair and just.

A more thorough explanation:

Definition: A writ of supervisory control is a legal order issued by a higher court to correct a mistake made by a lower court. This writ is used when there is no other way to correct the mistake and the mistake will cause a great injustice.

Example: Let's say a lower court judge makes a ruling that is clearly wrong and will cause a great injustice. The party affected by the ruling can file a writ of supervisory control with a higher court. The higher court will then review the lower court's ruling and issue an order to correct the mistake.

Another example: A lower court judge may make a ruling that goes against a state law or the state constitution. In this case, a writ of supervisory control can be filed with a higher court to correct the mistake and ensure that the law is followed.

These examples illustrate how a writ of supervisory control can be used to correct a mistake made by a lower court. It is an important legal tool that helps ensure justice is served.

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WorthlessAttractiveZombie
9:34
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9:38
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soapy
9:43
USC still has not looked at my app
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9:43
when did you submit soapy?
soapy
9:44
10/16
WorthlessAttractiveZombie
9:44
to be fair it took them almost 2 months for me to go under review
soapy
9:44
Feelin a bit stressed, as I've got no date change for Michigan either despite applying 10/7
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9:45
I have not had a date change either for Mich but I've seen people get in without one so who knows
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