habeas corpus

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A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
noun
a. el habeas corpus
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
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The prisoner filed an habeas corpus petition, since he had been held in custody for three days without being charged.El prisionero presentó un recurso de habeas corpus, pues había estado bajo custodia tres días sin que se le formularan cargos.
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