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3 canonical passages across 3 cases, quoted by 10 opinions in total. These passages cluster together because the same opinions keep quoting them side by side — they state parts of one doctrine. The anchor passage is from Round Hill General Improvement District v. Newman.

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1 Round Hill General Improvement District v. Newman Anchor
nev · 1981
green “a writ of mandamus will issue when the respondent has a clear, present legal duty to act.” 4
2 Redeker v. Dist. Ct.
nev · 2006
green “this court considers whether judicial economy and sound judicial administration militate for or against issuing the writ.” 3
3 Redeker v. Eighth Judicial District Court of the State of Nevada ex rel. County of Clark
nev · 2006
green “this court considers whether judicial economy and sound judicial administration militate for or against issuing the writ.” 3

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