State Ex Rel. Maizels v. Juba

How courts have described this case

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• “[I]n an otherwise proper case, mandamus may be used to decide disputed and difficult questions of law.”
• “It is plain, regardless of what this court has said to the contrary, that mandamus has repeatedly been used to require public officers, including inferior courts, to act in a certain way where the applicable law governing their actions was legitimately in dispute.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).