Tag: Can a Writ of Mandamus be used to compel action from private entities?

Outline of the Article Introduction to Writ of Mandamus Understanding the Legal Concept What is a Writ of Mandamus? Historical Background Requirements for Filing a Writ of Mandamus Jurisdictional Prerequisites Exhaustion of Administrative Remedies Clear Legal Right Non-Discretionary Duty Absence of Alternative Remedies Procedural Steps in Filing Identifying the Correct Court Drafting the Petition Filing…