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writ of mandamus

writ of mandamus noun: a writ that compels a government entity to perform mandatory or purely ministerial duties correctly.

Noun

writ of mandamus (plural writs of mandamus)

  1. A writ that compels a government entity to perform mandatory or purely ministerial duties correctly.

writ of mandamus meaning in Tamil

writ of mandamus in Tamil

செயலுறுத்தும் நீதிப் பேராணை, செயலுறுத்தும் நீதிப்பேராணை

Forms of writ of mandamus

pluralwrits of mandamus

Questions about writ of mandamus

What does writ of mandamus mean?
Writ of mandamus means a writ that compels a government entity to perform mandatory or purely ministerial duties correctly.
What is writ of mandamus in Tamil?
Writ of mandamus in Tamil is செயலுறுத்தும் நீதிப் பேராணை, செயலுறுத்தும் நீதிப்பேராணை. See Writ of mandamus meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is writ of mandamus?
Writ of mandamus is a noun.
What is the plural of writ of mandamus?
The plural of writ of mandamus is writs of mandamus.

Words near writ of mandamus in the dictionary

  1. writ of assistance
  2. writ of attachment
  3. writ of execution
  4. writ of habeas corpus
  5. writ of inquiry
  6. writ of mandamus
  7. writ of privilege
  8. writ of prohibition
  9. writ of right
  10. writ of summons
  11. writ small

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