Types of Writs:
1. Habeas Corpus
2. Mandamus
3. Prohibition
4. Certiorari
5. quo warranto
There have been tens of thousands of writs of certiorari granted in the history of the US Supreme Court.
British soldiers were given writs of assistance that allowed them to conduct searches. This angered many colonists who argued the writs violated their rights.
CAPIAS - This word, the signification of which is 'that you take,' is applicable to many heads of practice. Several writs and processes commanding the sheriff to take the person of the defendant are known by the name of capias. For example: there are writs of capias ad respondendum, writs of capias ad computandum, writs of capias ad satisfaciendum, etc., each especially adapted to the purposes indicated by the words used for its designation.
James Otis opposed the writs of assistance.
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Writs of Assistance.
Indian constitution has stipulated 5 kinds of writs....Habeas corpus,certiorari,mandamus,prohibition and quo warranto
Writs of Assistance were passed to empower British soldiers to search any colonial home they believed harbored smuggled goods. Writs of Assistance enhanced the Townshend Acts. The Writs of Assistance aroused a lot of anger and were challenged in every court in the thirteen colonies.
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The number of writs that can be prayed for and issued by the Supreme Court and/or a High Court of India is 3.