In 2010, Perry also paid $9 million for Dean Gardens, a garish home on 58 acres in Johns Creek. He never lived on that property and is now reportedly in talks to sell it to a developer who would demolish it to build a subdivision.
writ of mandate (mandamus). n. a court order to a government agency, including another court, to follow the law by correcting its prior actions or ceasing illegal acts.
The Nuts and Bolts of an Appellate Mandate. At its most basic, the mandate is the device by which an appellate court closes an appeal and. transfers jurisdiction to another court. Federal Rule of Appellate Procedure 41, with any. modifications by local rule, governs procedural aspects of the mandate.