State Ex Rel. Jones v. Johnson Circuit Court

— Relator has filed a petition for writ of prohibition in which he asks that the respondent court be prohibited from calling a special election relative to the adoption of a comprehensive plan for the reorganization of certain school corporations, which election had been requested by the School Reorganization Commission of Johnson County pursuant to §28-6118, Burns’ 1961 Supp.

The relator asserts that the respondent is without jurisdiction to order the special election for two reasons: first, because an appeal of the proceedings is in progress and, secondly, because the procedure prescribed by…