Which is issued by the court in case of illegal detention of a person?
(A) Habeas Corpus
(B) Mandamus
(C) Certiorari
(D) Quo Warranto
Correct Answer : Habeas Corpus
Question Asked : SSC Graduate Level Tier-I Exam 2013
Explanation: A writ of habeas corpus is a writ that requires a person under arrest to be brought before a judge or into court. The principle ensures that a prisoner can be released from unlawful detention-that is detention lacking sufficient cause or evidence.
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