habeas corpus

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habeas corpus
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(noun) a writ ordering a prisoner to be brought before a judge. Synonyms: habeas corpus, writ of habeas corpus.
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Noun Definition 1
(noun) the civil right to obtain a writ of habeas corpus as protection against illegal imprisonment. Synonyms: habeas corpus.
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