The writ issued by the court to enquire into the legality of claim of a person to a public office (and thereby preventing illegal usurpation of that office) is known as :

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Q. The writ issued by the court to enquire into the legality of claim of a person to a public office (and thereby preventing illegal usurpation of that office) is known as :

(A) Mandamus

(B) Quo warranto

(D) Habeas Corpus

Correct Answer - Option(B)

Explanation by: Indresh

The writ issued by the court to enquire into the legality of claim of a person to a public office (and thereby preventing illegal usurpation of that office) is known as Quo Warranto.

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