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Question : Which of the following is issued by the court in case of an illegal detention of a person

Option 1: Habeas Corpus

Option 2: Mandamus

Option 3: Certiorari

Option 4: Quo Warranto


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Correct Answer: Habeas Corpus


Solution : The correct answer is Habeas Corpus.

Supreme court and High Courts have the power to issue writs under Article 32 and Article 226 of the Indian constitution respectively. Supreme court issues 5 types of writs. They are- mandamus, prohibition, certiorari, Quo warranto and habeas corpus. Habeas corpus literally means to have the body. It is issued in the case of illegal detention, or to bring the individual to the court.

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