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habeas corpus ad subjiciendum

One entry found for habeas corpus ad subjiciendum.
Main Entry: habeas corpus ad sub·ji·ci·en·dum
Pronunciation: -"ad-s&b-"ji-sE-'en-d&m, -"ji-shE-; -"äd-sub-"yi-kE-'en-dum
Function: noun
Etymology: New Latin, literally, you should have the body for submitting
: a writ for inquiring into the lawfulness of the restraint of a person who is imprisoned or detained in another's custody