Can a writ of mandamus compel the Attorney General to file an enforcement action under the Admission Act?
MultiRegion, United States of America
The following excerpt is from Han v. U.S. Dept. of Justice, 45 F.3d 333 (9th Cir. 1995):
Plaintiffs sought a writ of mandamus to compel the Attorney General to file an enforcement action under the Admission Act. Barron v. Reich, 13 F.3d 1370 (9th Cir.1994), supports the district court's denial of this remedy.
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