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Noun

mandamus writ of mandamus

Definition: an extraordinary writ commanding an official to perform a ministerial act that the law recognizes as an absolute duty and not a matter for the official's discretion; used only when all other judicial remedies fail

Definition: A common law prerogative writ that compels a court or government officer to perform mandatory or purely ministerial duties correctly.

Verb

Definition: To serve a writ of this kind upon.

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