English
Detailed Synonyms for habeas corpus in English
habeas corpus:
habeas corpus [the ~] noun
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the habeas corpus
– the civil right to obtain a writ of habeas corpus as protection against illegal imprisonment 1the habeas corpus– the civil right to obtain a writ of habeas corpus as protection against illegal imprisonment 1 -
the habeas corpus
– a writ ordering a prisoner to be brought before a judge 1the habeas corpus; the writ of habeas corpus– a writ ordering a prisoner to be brought before a judge 1