writ of mandamus
You may be referring to a writ of mandamus or certiorari.If the appellate court is directing a lower court official to take a particular action, they can issue a writ of mandamus. If they are ordering the lower court to send records for a case on appeal, they issue a writ of certiorari. Your question wasn't clear enough to determine which of the two you're asking about.For more information, see Related Questions, below.
If more justices agree with a concurring opinion than with the opinion of the Court, the decision is called a plurality.
A government official who has power to apply the law and put it in force is called a magistrate. The term is also used for a judge in a minor court.
A ____ is a written order from a court directing law enforcement officers to conduct a search or to arrest a person?
Written sources are official reports, files, court documents, financial papers, news papers, or official files.
The "document" is a court order called a "writ of certiorari."
"Mandate" stamped on an appeal signifies that the decision of the court has been finalized and is ready to be carried out by the lower court. It serves as an official order directing the lower court to implement the decision made by the higher court.
Umpire
M ( we command) A court order to a public official to perform on act that is legally required.
an order issued by a higher court to a lower court, government official, or government agency to perform acts required by law
You may be referring to a writ of mandamus or certiorari.If the appellate court is directing a lower court official to take a particular action, they can issue a writ of mandamus. If they are ordering the lower court to send records for a case on appeal, they issue a writ of certiorari. Your question wasn't clear enough to determine which of the two you're asking about.For more information, see Related Questions, below.
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The dialogue written in court is called a transcript. It records the spoken words in a case or proceeding, providing an official record of the proceedings.
Yes, the Supreme Court can issue a writ of mandamus in certain legal cases to compel a lower court or government official to perform a specific duty.
When an official investigation is being done by a state social service agency such as child protective services or when a court order is issued directing such action.
Summonsed is an official, legal term referring to being called to appear in court. Summoning someone in everyday usage is just to call or request them.
In the context of the Court of Appeals, a mandate refers to the official order issued by the appellate court directing a lower court to take specific actions in accordance with the appellate court's decision. This can include instructions to enforce a ruling, conduct a new trial, or implement changes to a legal decision. The mandate signifies the conclusion of the appellate court's review and the commencement of the lower court's compliance with the appellate ruling.