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Meaning of 'habeas corpus'
Meaning of 'habeas corpus' (Webster Dictionary)
1. Habeas corpus 
- A writ having for its object to bring a party before a
court or judge; especially, one to inquire into the cause of a person's
imprisonment or detention by another, with the view to protect the
right to personal liberty; also, one to bring a prisoner into court to
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