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
Answer is A
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.
Writ or order of mandamus is usually issued to mandate a public authority to carry out it’s statutory function