Mandamus (Crossword clue)
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This page shows answers to the clue Mandamus, followed by 8 definitions like “Mandamus is Latin for We command”, “(man-dame-us) n. Latin for "we order” and “Writ instructing that an action should be performed”.Definitions of “Mandamus”
If the answer you seek is not in the answers above these definitions may help solving your crossword puzzle.• Writ instructing that an action should be performed
• (n) Mandamus is the writ directing a government body
• (a legal writ) instruction from a higher court to a lower court
• A writ issued by a court ordering a public official to perform an act
• A writ issued by a superior court and directed to some inferior tribunal
• Mandamus is a judicial remedy in the form of an order from a superior court
• The name of a writ, the principal word of which when the proceedings were in Latin
• Originally a formal writ issued by the English crown commanding an official to perform a specific act within the duty of his office
• A writ issued by a court ordering a public official to perform an act that s/he is required to do by law under the existing state of facts
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