peremptory writ of mandate
- A final directive issued by a court to a government body, official, or lower court, ordering them to carry out a duty that the court deems legally required
- The judge issued a peremptory writ of mandate to the city council, ordering them to implement the safety measures as required by law.
- In an unusual case, the court avoided the alternative stage and issued a peremptory writ of mandate for immediate action.
- The county official faced a peremptory writ of mandate for failing to fulfill statutory duties.
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