Kaseris v. Justice Court of the Pocatello Precinct

I think prohibition is available as a remedy to appellant in this case. It will lie to arrest proceedings of any tribunal, corporation, board, or person when such proceedings are without or in excess of the jurisdiction of such tribunal, corporation, board, or person, (Sec. 13-401, I.C.A.) and may be issued by any court, except Probate or Justice's Court, in all cases where there is not a plain, speedy and adequate remedy in the ordinary course of law. (Sec. 13-402, I.C.A.)

In the order vacating the temporary writ of prohibition and denying a permanent writ, Judge Sutphen held, among other…