Error
Glossary of Technical Terms, Phrases, and Maxims of the Common Law · Frederic Jesup Stimson · 1881
Glossary of Technical Terms, Phrases, and Maxims of the Common Law
An original writ which hes after judgment in an inferior court of record to review the judgment and inquire into errors of fact, or errors of law apparent on the record. In England, an erroneous judgment as to fact in the K. B. may be reversed in the same court by a writ of error coram nobis. A similar writ in the C..B. is called coram vobis. v. Coram nobis.