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Question : A ______ writ is issued by the higher court (High Court or Supreme Court) when the lower court has considered the case to go beyond its jurisdiction.

Option 1: Habeas corpus

Option 2: Mandamus

Option 3: Prohibition

Option 4: quo warranto


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Correct Answer: Prohibition


Solution : The correct answer is Prohibition.

In cases where a lower court oversteps its jurisdiction, a higher court may issue a writ of prohibition . Alongside this, there are other notable writs like certiorari, habeas corpus, mandamus, and quo warranto. A "writ of prohibition" refers to a judicial directive that bars the lower court or quasi-judicial body from further pursuing proceedings.

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