Writ of Certiorari: (Latin, "informed") An order issued to a lower court to produce the official records for a case the Court intends to review.
Writ of Habeas Corpus: (Latin, "produce the body")...
It can mean a number of things, but simply put the case is over. How it's over is what is uncertain. It could have been settled and dismissed, it could have been withdrawn (sometimes called a...
If a case was "stayed" for some reason - it is usually only a temporary event - if/when the judge rules that the case can resume he "restores" the case to whatever its status was prior to the stay...