When the right to require the performance of an act is clear and it is apparent that no valid excuse can be given for not doing it, a court, in the first instance, may allow a peremptory mandamus. In all other cases an alternative writ must first be issued on the allowance of the court, or a judge thereof.

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Terms Used In Ohio Code 2731.06

  • Writ: A formal written command, issued from the court, requiring the performance of a specific act.