mental inquest warrant

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Noun[edit]

mental inquest warrant (plural mental inquest warrants)

  1. (chiefly US, law) A court order requested by a citizen to summon an individual for a psychiatric evaluation because of concerns regarding that individual's mental instability.

Alternative forms[edit]

  • (initialism) MIW
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