All Writs Act

All Writs Act
Federal Act which permits federal appellate courts to "issue all writs necessary or appropriate in aid of their respective jurisdictions and agreeable to the usages and principles of law." 28 U.S.C.A. No. 1651.

Black's law dictionary. . 1990.

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