- petition for certiorari
- An application for a writ of certiorari, a pleading in effect, the purpose of which is to set the proceeding in motion. Hall v Hood, 121 Misc 572, 201 NYS 498.
Ballentine's law dictionary. Anderson, W.S.. 1998.
petition for certiorari
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