PrincipleCIVIL PROCEDURE — Prerogative Writs — Certiorari — Nature and Scope of Certiorari
- Area of law
- CIVIL PROCEDURE
- Court
- Supreme Court
Certiorari is for supervisory control of inferior tribunals. The principle applies to prerogative writs. It is limited to judicial or quasi-judicial acts. The rule excludes executive, legislative, and administrative acts. The court will not issue certiorari beyond its scope. The principle is well-established.
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