5 Forms Of Writs Under Art.32

Question 1

1.Habeas corpus

Answer 1

Have a body

Protection of an individual against arbitrary action of State or Pvt. Individual who threatens his\her life

Question 2

2. Mandamus

Answer 2

Command

Against an pub. officer to command him to do specific task or to enforcing legal task by small courts

Question 3

3. Prohibition

Answer 3

To restraint

By higher courts to lower courts to stop proceedings of a case if court is found to exceed its judicial authority

Question 4

4. Certiorary

Answer 4

Similar to prohibition

But here Higher courts ask lower to completely quash a case

Question 5

5. Quo Warranto

Answer 5

Whats yr authority

Issued against a person holding a pub. Office to mk sure he/she is actually qualified it or not to hold tht position