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Doctrine:
Mandamus is the proper remedy to compel the performance
of a ministerial duty imposed by law upon the respondent. In
matters involving the exercise of judgment and discretion,
mandamus may only be resorted to, to compel the
respondent to take action; it cannot be used to direct the
manner or the particular way discretion is to be exercised
to
grant
Facts:
Held: