Etiqueta: What is the purpose of a mandamus?

Introduction, What is Mandamus?, Historical Overview of Mandamus, Significant Cases in Mandamus History, Case 1: Marbury v. Madison, Case 2: United States v. Nixon, Case 3: Brown v. City of Oneonta, Case 4: New Jersey Transit Corp. v. State, Implications of These Cases, Conclusion, Frequently Asked Questions, Introduction Mandamus is more than just a fancy…