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Multiple choice

Which writ is sought to be issued to prohibit action for which the law does not endow?

  1. Certiori

  2. Quo Warranto

  3. Prohibition

  4. Habeas Corpus

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Explanation

The writ of Prohibition is issued by a higher court to a lower court or tribunal to prevent it from exceeding its jurisdiction or acting in a matter where it has no legal authority.

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