Writ of possession

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(Law)

a precept directing a sheriff to put a person in peaceable possession of property recovered in ejectment or writ of entry.

See also: Possession

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No references found			If the court rules in your favor, ask from the court a writ of possession, which allows you to continue the process of the eviction. Eviction Notice and Your Rental Agreement by Kevin Kiene / Real estate industry community Two deputies assigned to the Civil Management Unit of the Sheriff's Department's Court Services Division had been sent to enforce a court-ordered writ of possession, Hecht said. DEPUTY SHOOTS WOMAN OFFICER STARTLED BY TRESPASSER IN APARTMENT by Daily News (Los Angeles, CA) Shergroup, a High Court enforcement agency, has developed a new system to help landlords evict their tenants more quickly, by enabling a county court writ of possession to be transferred up to the High Court. New service helps landlords deal with problem tenants by Coventry Evening Telegraph (England)			wrist pin Wrist plate wrist shot wrist watch wrist-drop wristband Wrister wristlet wristlock wristwatch wristy writ writ large Writ of account Writ of Ayle writ of certiorari Writ of consultation writ of detinue writ of election Writ of entry writ of error writ of execution writ of habeas corpus Writ of inquiry writ of mandamus Writ of possession Writ of privilege writ of prohibition Writ of protection Writ of recaption writ of right writ of summons Writ of tresayle Writability writable Writative write write about write away write back write copy write down write in write in code write of write off write on write out write protection write up write-down			writ of execution Writ of exigi facias Writ of formedon Writ of garnishment, dislosure writ of habeas corpus writ of habeas corpus writ of habeas corpus writ of habeas corpus writ of habeas corpus writ of habeas corpus writ of habeas corpus Writ of Habeus Corpus Writ of Habeus Corpus Writ of Habeus Corpus Writ of Habeus Corpus Writ of Habeus Corpus Writ of Habeus Corpus Writ of inquiry Writ of inquiry Writ of mainprize writ of mandamus writ of mandamus writ of mandamus writ of mandamus writ of mandamus Writ of mandate Writ of mandate Writ of mandate Writ of mandate Writ of mesne Writ of possession Writ of praecipe Writ of prevention Writ of privilege Writ of process Writ of proclamation writ of prohibition writ of prohibition Writ of protection Writ of quare impedit Writ of qui tam Writ of quo warranto Writ of quo warranto Writ of quo warranto Writ of quo warranto Writ of rationabili parte bonorum Writ of rebellion Writ of recaption Writ of recaption Writ of replevin Writ of restitution writ of right writ of right Writ of Seizure and Sale writ of summons writ of summons Writ of tolt Writ of tresayle Writ of trespass Writ of trespass on the case Writ of waste

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