Defenition of the word mandamus

• Defenition of the word mandamus

  • 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
  • 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

Synonyms for the word mandamus

• • writ of mandamus

Hypernyms for the word mandamus

• • judicial writ
  • writ

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