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  2. Mandamus - Wikipedia

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    A writ of mandamus (/ m æ n ˈ d eɪ m ə s /; lit. ' 'we command' ') is a judicial remedy in the English and American common law system consisting of a court order that commands a government official or entity to perform an act it is legally required to perform as part of its official duties, or to refrain from performing an act the law forbids it from doing.

  3. Original jurisdiction of the Supreme Court of the United States

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    One of these appointees, William Marbury, filed a petition for a writ of mandamus directly in the Supreme Court, on the jurisdictional grounds that the Judiciary Act of 1789 stated that the Supreme Court "shall have power to issue writs of prohibition to the district courts [...] and writs of mandamus [...] to any courts appointed, or persons ...

  4. Supreme Court of the Republic of Texas - Wikipedia

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    The court disposed of 49 cases on its docket, but issued only 18 opinions. [45] Thirteen cases were decided without opinion; the rest were continued to the following term. [46] The court issued what appear to be the first writ of mandamus and first writ of habeas corpus in Texas. [fn 5]

  5. Portal:Law/Selected articles/38 - Wikipedia

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    A writ of mandamus (/ m æ n ˈ d eɪ m ə s /; lit. ' 'we command' ') is a judicial remedy in the English and American common law system consisting of a court order that commands a government official or entity to perform an act it is legally required to perform as part of its official duties, or to refrain from performing an act the law forbids it from doing.

  6. Continuing mandamus - Wikipedia

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    Continuing mandamus, structural interdict, or structural injunction is a relief given by a court of law through a series of ongoing orders over a long period of time, directing an authority to do its duty or fulfill an obligation in general public interest, as and when a need arises over the duration a case lies with the court, with the court choosing not to dispose the case off in finality.

  7. Peremptory writ of mandamus - Wikipedia

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    A peremptory writ of mandamus (also peremptory writ of mandate or simply peremptory mandamus) is an absolute and unqualified writ (a formal written 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.

  8. Juliana v. United States - Wikipedia

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    On March 7, 2018, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals unanimously rejected the requested writ of mandamus in a decision by Judge Thomas. [33] [34] The District Court trial was then rescheduled to start October 29, 2018. [35] The government then petitioned the Supreme Court of the United States requesting a stay to delay the trial. On July 30 ...

  9. Procedures of the Supreme Court of the United States

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    The writ is usually issued to a state supreme court (including high courts of the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands, Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands, and American Samoa), but is occasionally issued to a state's intermediate appellate court for cases where the state supreme court denied certiorari or review and ...

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