Sheriffs
Writs of assistance enabled British customs officers to search homes for smuggled goods.
Writs of Assistance
The number of writs that can be prayed for and issued by the Supreme Court and/or a High Court of India is 3.
The number of writs that can be prayed for and issued by the Supreme Court and/or a High Court of India is 3.
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He allowed them to obtain general writs of assistance so that they could be allowed to enter any location to search for smuggled goods. (The 'writs of assistance' was legal documents that allowed customs officers to enter any location to search for smuggled goods.)
why were colonists angry about British officers using writs of assistance?
A court attendant entrusted with duties such as the maintenance of order in a courtroom during a trial.An official who assists a British sheriff and who has the power to execute writs, processes, and arrests.Chiefly British. An overseer of an estate; a steward.