CERTIORARI, noun A writ issuing out of Chancery, Kings Bench or other superior court, to call up the records of an inferior court, or remove a cause there depending, that it may be tried in the superior court. This writ is obtained upon complaint of a party, that he has not received justice, or that he cannot have an impartial trial, in the inferior court.
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Webster's Dictionary 1828
American Dictionary of the English Language, Noah Webster, 1828.