WRITS Flashcards

(8 cards)

1
Q

When does Mandamus is issued?

A

When implementation of writs is not done in legal manner;

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2
Q

In the following options, on which Mandamus can be applied ?
A) President and Governor
B) Chief justice of HC
C) IPS
D) private individual
E) none of the above

A

C) IPS

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3
Q

Which writs is issued when wronful/illegal occupation of appointed public office

A

Quo Warranto

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4
Q

Prohibition is issues

A

From higher judiciary to lower judiciary when Jurisdictional error have been there

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5
Q

Certiorari is issued against

A

Quasi judicial bodies and sub ordinate courts, when these body are failed for legal pronouncement or having judicial error

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6
Q

Which writ is issued when an individual is illegally/arbitrary arrested/detained

A

Habeas Corpus

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7
Q

Habeas Corpus can be issued against individual as well as corporation
True or False

A

True

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8
Q

Under which writs locus standii is relaxed?
A) Habeas Corpus
B) Mandamus
C) Certiorari
D) Quo warranto
E) Prohibition

A

ABCDE

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