Through this writ the court inquires 'by what authority' the person supports his or her claim.

Does his Lordship mean that the court would not have inquired into any alleged misconstruction of that term?

This is the extent to which the courts will inquire whether the meaning of a term is satisfied by the evidence before the decision-maker.

It shows that the court can and will inquire whether the visitor has jurisdiction to determine the question, i.e., to enter into the matter.

Neither the police nor the courts inquire into a defendant's immigration status.

Applying legitimate expectation substantively allows the courts to inquire into the merits of the decision.

There are exceptions to the rule that the court will not inquire into the adequacy of the consideration.

As to(b), the rule is that the court will inquire into the limits of both prerogative and privilege.

However, courts will not generally inquire into the adequacy or relative value of the consideration provided by each party.

And the only issue we've got is whether, under the habeas statute, a court can even inquire.