Meaning Of The Word Writ of prohibition

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What's The Definition Of Writ of prohibition?

writ of prohibition in American English
an order from a higher court to a lower one to cease hearing or prosecuting some matter outside its jurisdiction
noun: a command by a higher court that a lower court shall not exercise jurisdiction in a particular case

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