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mandamus (man-day-m<>s), n. [Latin "we command"] A writ issued by a superior court to compel a lower court or a government officer to perform mandatory or purely ministerial duties correctly. -- Also termed writ of mandamus. Pl. mandamuses. -- mandamus, vb. alternative mandamus. A mandamus issued upon the first application for relief, commanding the defendant either to perform the act demanded or to appear before the court at a specified time to show cause for not performing it. peremptory mandamus. An absolute and unqualified command to the defendant to do the act in question. * It is issued when the defendant defaults on, or fails to show sufficient cause in answer to, an alternative mandamus. relator. 1. The real party in interest in whose name a state or an attorney general brings a lawsuit. See EX REL. 2. The applicant for a writ, esp. a writ of mandamus, prohibition, or quo warranto. 3. A person who furnishes information on which a civil or criminal case is based; an informer. Copyright (c) 1999 by West Group Bryan A. Garner, Editor in Chief END OF DOCUMENT FOR EDUCATIONAL USE ONLY This case was not selected for publication in the Federal Reporter. THIS SUMMARY ORDER WILL NOT BE PUBLISHED IN THE FEDERAL REPORTER AND MAY NOT BE CITED AS PRECEDENTIAL AUTHORITY TO THIS OR ANY OTHER COURT, BUT MAY BE CALLED TO THE ATTENTION OF THIS OR ANY OTHER COURT IN A SUBSEQUENT STAGE OF THIS CASE, IN A RELATED CASE, OR IN ANY CASE FOR PURPOSES OF COLLATERAL ESTOPPEL OR RES JUDICATA.
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Title: asdf of gaerty
Words: 1128
Rating: None
Pages: 4.5
submitted by: kell2172
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