habeas corpus English

Meaning habeas corpus meaning

What does habeas corpus mean?

habeas corpus

— noun a writ ordering a prisoner to be brought before a judge

— noun the civil right to obtain a writ of habeas corpus as protection against illegal imprisonment

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writ of habeas corpus

detainment

arrest