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mandamus Definition


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mandamus
noun
    mandamuses
    1. law.
      A writ or court order issued by a high court to a lower court, or to a tribunal, public official, etc, instructing it or them to perform a duty, especially one which it should have performed.
Etymology: 16c: Latin, meaning ‘we command'.



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