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An order compelling a lower court or public corporation to perform in accordance with ...

An order compelling a lower court or public corporation to perform in accordance with legitimacy is called_________
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  • A The writ of mandamus
  • B The great writ
  • C The writ of ombudsman
  • D None of the above
Correct Answer: Option A
Explanation:
Writ (i.e Order) of Mandamus is usually issued to mandate a public authority to perform its statutory or the functions tied to its establishment. On the alternative, the great writ means the habeas corpus writ issued to order the release of a body or person unlawfully detained or imprisoned to stand judgement

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