Certiorari Bond

A certiorari bond is required when a party is petitioning for a certiorari writ to guaranteee the payment for the costs resulting from the petition of that certiorari writ. A certiorari writ is an order issued out of a superior court to call upon the record of a proceeding in an inferior court to determine whether the case was handles properly in the inferior court. The certiorari writ allows an administrative officer or body to review the case prior to being submitted to the superior court.