Writ of Mandamus
Writ petition to compel a public authority to perform its legal duty under Article 226/32. This document belongs to the Constitutional Law category.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE [courtName]
Writ Petition (Civil) No. _____ of 2024
IN THE MATTER OF:
[petitionerName] ... Petitioner
VERSUS
[respondentAuthority] ... Respondent
WRIT PETITION UNDER ARTICLE 226 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA FOR ISSUANCE OF A WRIT OF MANDAMUS
MOST RESPECTFULLY SHOWETH:
1. That the Petitioner is a citizen of India and has a legal right to [right].
2. That the Respondent is a public authority and has a legal duty to [duty].
3. That the Petitioner has made several representations to the Respondent for [request].
4. That the Respondent has failed and neglected to perform its legal duty.
5. That the Petitioner has no other efficacious remedy.
6. That the Petitioner's fundamental rights under Article [article] have been violated.
PRAYER:
It is, therefore, most respectfully prayed that this Hon'ble Court may be pleased to:
1. Issue a Writ of Mandamus or any other appropriate writ, order or direction to the Respondent for [relief];
2. Award costs of the litigation;
3. Pass any other order as this Hon'ble Court may deem fit and proper.
PETITIONER
VERIFICATION:
Verified at [place] on this [date] that the contents of paragraphs 1 to 6 are true to my knowledge and belief.