supersedeas

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A type of surety bond that a court requires from an appellant who wants to delay payment of a judgement until the appeal is over
A writ requiring a lower court to suspend an action
A writ of command to suspend the powers of an officer in certain cases, or to stay proceedings under another writ
{i} document commanding the stay of legal proceedings (Law)
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