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Writ of Mandamus can be filed, as per our constitution under Article 32 in the Supreme Court, and under Article 226 in the High Courts of the States.
All the writs known as the constitutional remedies can be filed under Article 32 and Article 226 of the constitution, if there is any violation of fundamental rights guaranteed under Part-III of the constitution.
Writ of Mandamus is one remedial right. Writ of Mandamus literally means "We Command" According to the Writ of Mandamus can filed for the performance of the legal duty for which the person has a legal right.
It is used for public purposes and to compel performance of public duties. Mandamus lies not only against executive authorities, but also against judicial and quasi-judicial authorities.
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What is Writ of Mandamus and when is it applied?
M ( we command) A court order to a public official to perform on act that is legally required.
Can a private individual request a writ of mandamus?
Absolutely.
What is the Success rate for Writ of Mandamus?
Depends on the case
What is a writ of inquiry?
A writ of mandamus is a writ which compels a government entity to perform mandatory or purely ministerial duties correctly.
What is a Writ of Mandamus?
A writ of mandamus is a court order instructing an inferior court, a corporation or a person to perform some duty specified in the order. For an example of a writ of mandamus by an appeals court compelling a lower court to hear a motion, see State ex rel. Ricco v. Biggs, Circuit Judge, 255 P.2d 1055 (1953 Ore.) One of the oldest United States cases dealing with a writ of mandamus is Marburry v. Madison, 5 U.S. 137 (1803), a case famous for establishing the power of judicial review.
Can an indivual file a writ of mandamus on the us justice department?
Yes, an individual can file a writ of mandamus against the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) under certain circumstances. A writ of mandamus is a court order compelling a government official or agency to perform a duty they are legally obligated to fulfill. However, such actions are typically reserved for instances where there is a clear legal right to the relief sought and no other adequate remedy is available. The success of such a writ depends on the specific facts of the case and the legal standards applicable to mandamus actions.
What is the Latin term for lawsuit to force government to obey law?
Writ of Mandamus.
Can the Supreme Court issue a writ of mandamus in certain legal cases?
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.
A writ of mandamus required the mayor to publish the budget?
Possibly. A writ of mandamus is a judicial writ commanding a public official to do a ministerial act, or possibly even a discretionary act where the forbearance to act sought to be remedied is being done arbitrarily and capriciously.alsowritten order enforcing a public dutyA+
What is mean by mandamus?
DEFINITION FROM NOLO'S PLAIN-ENGLISH LAW DICTIONARY(man-dame-us) Latin for "we command." A writ of mandamus is a court order that requires another court, government official, public body, corporation, or individual to perform a certain act. For example, after a hearing, a court might issue a writ of mandamus forcing a public school to admit certain students on the grounds that the school illegally discriminated against them when it denied them admission. A writ of mandamus is the opposite of an order to cease and desist, or stop doing something (an injunction). Also called a "writ of mandate."
A court order directing an official to perform an official duty is called?
writ of mandamus
What is a petition for mandamus?
A writ of mandamus is a petition to the court asking them to order an official to do their job. It is an equitable remedy and their is no money involved.
