A writ issued by a court to some inferior authority to transfer the matter to it or to some other superior authority for its proper consideration is called

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Certiorari is a writ issued by a higher court to a lower court or tribunal either to transfer a case pending with the latter to itself or to quash their order in a case. It is issued by a superior court to an inferior court or tribunal commanding the latter to certify or to send records of a particular case to the superior court for its review.

A Writ Issued by a Court to Some Inferior Authority