habeas corpus

habeas corpus englannista suomeksi

1. habeas corpus

0. Substantiivi

1. habeas corpus, pidätyksen laillisuuden tarkistaminen">pidätyksen laillisuuden tarkistaminen

1. Verbi

habeas corpus englanniksi

1. A writ ordering that a person be brought before a court or a judge, most frequently used to ensure that a person's imprisonment, detention, or commitment is legal.

2. To apply the legal principle of habeas corpus to an individual or situation.

3. (quote-journal) particularly desired, judging by his actions, to put polygamists out of existence, at the same time very mercifully ''habeas corpused'' all the prostitutes and their supporters.

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