Identify the writ by the virtue of which the Court directs a detained person to be brought before it to examine the legality of his detention. 

The correct answer is Habeas Corpus.Key Points

• Habeas Corpus is a Latin term that means "you shall have the body."
• It is a legal writ that allows a detained person to challenge the legality of their detention and seek release from custody.
• The writ of Habeas Corpus is considered a fundamental safeguard against arbitrary detention and is enshrined in many legal systems around the world, including the United States Constitution.
• When a person files a petition for a writ of Habeas Corpus, they are asking a court to order the person or entity holding them in custody to bring them before the court and justify their detention.
• The court will then examine the evidence and determine whether the detention is lawful or not.
• The writ of Habeas Corpus can be used in a variety of situations, such as when a person is being held in jail without trial, when they are being held by a foreign government, or when they are being held by a private individual or organization.

Additional Information

• Mandamus is a writ that orders a government official or agency to perform a specific duty.
• Certiorari is a writ that allows a higher court to review the decision of a lower court.
• Quo Warranto is a writ that challenges a person's right to hold a particular public office or position.