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A writ of _____ is a judicial order that instructs a lower court to send up the record in a case so that the decision can be reviewed by a higher court.

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A writ of certiorari is a judicial order that instructs a lower court to send up the record in a case so that the decision can be reviewed by a higher court. This is the process by which judicial review occurs. 
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