WRIT OF REPLEVIN, practice. The name of a process issued for the recovery of goods and chattels. Vide Replevin.
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Writ of Replevin A writ ordering a law enforcement officer (e.g., a sheriff) to recover personal property from one person and give it to another. When one person is wrongfully in possession of the property of another (e.g.
replevin bond A bond executed to indemnify the officer who executes a writ of replevin, and to indemnify the defendant or person from whose custody the property was taken, for such damages as he may sustain.
See also: Wrong, Writ of certiorari, Writ of execution, Writ of attachment, Writ of garnishment
 
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