Crossword-Solution: MANDAMUS
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Mandamus | n. | A writ issued by a superior court and directed to some inferior tribunal, or to some corporation or person exercising authority, commanding the performance of some specified duty. |
We have 5 clues for the answer “MANDAMUS”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Writ from a superior court | 1 answer |
| prerogative order | 1 answer |
| SUPERIOR court writ | 2 answers |
| COURT writ | 5 answers |
| Court order? | 18 answers |
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Sentences with MANDAMUS (5)
The Court of Queen's Bench, after hearing an elaborate statement from the Attorney-General, granted a rule nisi for a mandamus.
Bentley of all his dignities and offices in the university; but the doctor flying to the royal protection, the university is under a writ of mandamus, to show cause why they do not restore the doctor again, to which it seems they demur, and that demur has not, that we hear, been argued, at least when these sheets were sent to the press.
Joy filed his papers, and entered his motion for a mandamus, and urged me to take up the motion as soon as possible.
McClernand showed me a petition for a mandamus against the Secretary of State to compel him to certify the apportionment act of last session; and he says it will be presented to the court to-morrow morning.
SPRINGFIELD, Feb 7, 1858 MY DEAR SIR: Yesterday morning the court overruled the demurrer to Hatches return in the mandamus case.
Quotes with MANDAMUS (1)
Death's a debt; his mandamus binds all alike- no bail, no demurrer.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: NYT.
Used 1 time in crossword archives (1978).