State Ex Rel. Lambert v. Cortellessi

How courts have described this case

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• holding that mandamus “is never employed to prescribe in what manner [officials] shall act or to correct errors they have made”
• issuing writ of mandamus directing county commission to give due consideration to duties and responsibilities of employees of county clerk’s offices to provide “reasonable and proper” funds for performance of statutory duties of office
• county commission arbitrarily fixed a county officer’s budget without complying with W.Va.Code, 7-7-7 (1982), requirement to “give due consideration to the duties, responsibilities and work required”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).