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.
ISSUANCE OF MANDATE The issuance of the mandate terminates the Court of Appeals' jurisdiction over a case and transfersjurisdiction back to the district court. The mandate is a copy of the order or judgment that terminates thecase with the word Mandate inscribed. There is no separate document.