When a Government Administrator Refuses to Make a Decision That

question 17

Multiple Choice

When a government administrator refuses to make a decision that she is required to make by statute,which of the following remedies is the appropriate one to obtain from the courts?

• A) mandamus
• B) certiorari
• C) declaratory judgment
• D) prohibition
• E) injunction

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