 | Kentucky. Court of Appeals, James Hughes, Achilles Sneed, Martin D. Hardin, George Minos Bibb, Alexander Keith Marshall, William Littell - Law reports, digests, etc - 1846 - 780 pages
...of "directing any person, corporation, or inferior Court of judicature, within the king's dominions, requiring them to do some particular thing therein specified, which appertains to their office and duty, and which the Court of King's Bench had previously deter mined; or at least supposes to be... | |
 | William Waller Hening - Forms (Law) - 1810 - 710 pages
...authority for that purpose, and directed to any person, corporation, or inferior court of judicature, requiring them to do some particular thing therein specified, which appertains to their office and duty, and which the superior court has previously determined, or at least -supposes to be consonant... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court, William Cranch - Court rules - 1812 - 486 pages
...and directed to any person, corporation, or inferior court of judicature within the king's dominions, requiring them to do some particular thing therein specified, which appertains to their office and duty, and which the court of king's bench has previously determined, or at least supposes, to be... | |
 | Joseph Chitty - Prerogative, Royal - 1820 - 528 pages
...directed to any person, corporation or inferior Court of judicature, requiring them in the King's name, to do some particular thing therein specified, which appertains to their office, situation or duty, and which is consistent with right and justice (e). The object of the writ is not... | |
 | Sir William BLACKSTONE, Vincent WANOSTROCHT - Constitutional law - 1823 - 872 pages
...directed to any person, corporation, or inferior court of judicature, within the king's dominions; requiring them to do some particular thing therein specified, which appertains to their office and duty, and which the court of king's bench has previously determined, or at least supposes, to be... | |
 | sir William Blackstone - 1825 - 568 pages
...and directed to any person, corporation, or inferior court of judicature within the king's dominions, requiring them to do some particular thing therein specified, which appertains to their office and duty, and which the court of king's bench has previously determined, or at least supposes to be... | |
 | John Henry Brady - Corporations, Religious - 1834 - 444 pages
...to any person, corporation, or inferior court of judicature, within the King's dominions, requiring to do some particular thing therein specified, which appertains to their office and duty, and which the Court of King's Bench has previously determined, or at least supposes to be... | |
 | Abraham Jones Le Cras - 1834 - 178 pages
...any P erson ' corporation or inferior Court the J m «?;, Ure **<**" the KWdomMa,,, requiring "™ to do some particular thing therein specified, which appertains to their office and duty. For it is the peculiar business of the Court of King's Bench, to superintend all inferior... | |
 | William Conway Keele - Constables - 1835 - 680 pages
...directed to any person, corporation, or inferior court of judicature, within the King's dominions, requiring them to do some particular thing, therein...specified, which appertains to their office or duty. This writ is principally used to enforce a civil or municipal right ; but it issues also to the judges... | |
 | Thomas Edlyne Tomlins - Law - 1835 - 862 pages
...directed to any person, corporation, or inferior court of judicature, within the king's dominions ; s and duty, and which the Court of King's Bench has previously determined, or at least supposes to be... | |
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A writ of mandamus is, in general, a command issuing in the king's name from the court of king's bench, and directed to any person, corporation, or inferior court of judicature, within the king's dominions; requiring them to do some particular thing therein... 
