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.
Mandates definition, a command or authorization to act in a particular way on a public issue given by the electorate to its representative: The president had a clear mandate to end the war. See more. Dictionary.com