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Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 2731.01 Mandamus defined
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Mandamus is a writ, issued in the name of the state to an inferior tribunal, a corporation, board, or person, commanding the performance of an act which the law specially enjoins as a duty resulting from an office, trust, or station.
Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 2731.02 Courts authorized to issue writ - contents
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The writ of mandamus may be allowed by the supreme court, the court of appeals, or the court of common pleas and shall be issued by the clerk of the court in which the application is made. Such writ may issue on the information of the party beneficially interested.Such writ shall…
Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 2731.03 Writ does not control judicial discretion
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The writ of mandamus may require an inferior tribunal to exercise its judgment, or proceed to the discharge of any of its functions, but it cannot control judicial discretion.
Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 2731.04 Application for writ
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Application for the writ of mandamus must be by petition, in the name of the state on the relation of the person applying, and verified by affidavit. The court may require notice of it to be given to the defendant, or grant an order to show cause why it should not be allowed, or …