| 词汇 | mandamus |
| 释义 | mandamus noun[ C ] uk /mænˈdeɪməs/uspluralmandamuses LAW an official order from a court of law stating that a person or organization must do a particular thing: A court may issue a writ of mandamus to force a public official to perform a mandated act. Examples of mandamusmandamus Since such a judge could not be ordered by a writ of mandamus to select particular persons as jurors, neither could he be punished for his selections. Then it could be subject to judicial review or the old writs of certiorari or mandamus. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He could apply for judicial review and seek an order of mandamus, but such proceedings would not resolve the dispute of fact. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Obviously it is an important matter which ought to be considered and there will be cases on case stated, certiorari, mandamus, and so on. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 What is the use of a mandamus against a town council? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We know that the only recourse at present is by means of an action for mandamus in the divisional court. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It has not yet been thought necessary to make application for a writ of mandamus in that case. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There was the power of the central authority and the power of mandamus. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There can be no case there of having to apply for a mandamus. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 You can go to prison for mandamus, and you can spend long terms in prison. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 What remedy have you except that of a mandamus? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The second point was this, that there really were no powers except the power of a mandamus. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The only effective remedy for all practical purposes in that case is to proceed by way of mandamus. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 But your mandamus in that case is merely to call upon those who are responsible to levy sufficient money and pay it over. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I say that they are useless because their sanction is only a mandamus. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 See all examples of mandamus These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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