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

An order compelling a lower court or public corporation to perform in accordance with legitimacy is called

  • 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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