Indian Polity · Polity
What does the writ of Mandamus literally and legally mean?
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- 1A higher court asks lower courts to transfer pending cases to it
- 2A higher court issues a writ to a lower court because it has considered a case beyond its jurisdiction
- 3The court finds that a particular office holder is not performing their legal duty✓
- 4The court orders that an arrested person should be presented before it
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The court finds that a particular office holder is not performing their legal duty
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