habeas corpuses

A form of habeas corpus — A writ ordering that a person be brought before a court or a judge, most frequently used to ensure that a person's imprisonment, detention, or commitment is legal.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of habeas corpus
verb
  1. indicativepresentsingularthird personthird-person singular simple present indicative of habeas corpus
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APA

habeas corpuses. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/habeas%20corpuses

MLA

“habeas corpuses.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/habeas%20corpuses. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

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