WBCS.LIVE practice question

Which one of the following writs is issued by a higher court asking the lower court to send the record of a particular case to it on the ground that it is not competent to decide the case?

Solve this multiple-choice question and check the correct answer with its explanation below.

Answer options

  1. Habeas Corpus
  2. Quo Warranto
  3. Certiorari
  4. Mandamus

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: Certiorari