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There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Writ Of Error.
Writ Of Error - as a noun
A judicial writ from an appellate court ordering the court of record to produce the records of trial
Example Sentences
"The lawyer filed a writ of error, claiming that the judge made an incorrect ruling."
"The appellate court granted the writ of error and agreed to review the lower court's decision."
"In their appeal, the defendants argued that there was a writ of error in the trial proceedings."
"The writ of error was based on the claim of ineffective assistance of counsel."
"The Supreme Court declined to issue a writ of error in the case, upholding the lower court's decision."