State Ex Rel. Bernges v. Common Pleas Court

Before us is a petition for a writ to enjoin, restrain and prohibit the Court of Common Pleas of Clermont County from hearing and deciding an application for an injunction. The application seeks an order enjoining the Mayor of the village of Milford from conducting proceedings involving alleged traffic law violations. A temporary order to that effect was issued by the court, and the petition before us was thereupon filed.

The jurisdiction of the Court of Common Pleas is set forth in Section 4, Article IV of the Ohio Constitution:

“(B) The Courts of Common Pleas shall have such original…