State Ex Rel. Huebner v. Porter Circuit Court

— Relator seeks a writ of prohibition commanding respondents, and each of them, to refrain from exercising further jurisdiction in a contempt proceeding wherein, after rule to show cause and hearing by the court, relator herein was found guilty of having committed civil contempt.

We issued a- temporary writ. -. The jurisdiction of this court to issue writs of prohibition and mandate is limited by the Constitution and by statute; State ex rel. Armstrong v. Juvenile Court of Marion County (1962), 242 Ind. 532, 180 N. E. 2d 373, 374; and we may issue writs of prohibition to confine such inferior…