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English noun: habeas corpus | |||
| 1. | habeas corpus (communication) a writ ordering a prisoner to be brought before a judge | ||
| Synonyms | writ of habeas corpus | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | judicial writ, writ | ||
| Domain category | jurisprudence, law | ||
| 2. | habeas corpus (attribute) the civil right to obtain a writ of habeas corpus as protection against illegal imprisonment | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | civil right | ||
| Domain category | jurisprudence, law | ||
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