| New South Wales. Supreme Court - 1922 - 736 pages
...Blackstone : — "'Prohibition .... is a writ .... directed to the Judge, and parties of a suit in any inferior Court, commanding them to cease from the...prosecution thereof ; upon a suggestion that either the case originally, or some collateral matter arising therein, does not belong to that jurisdiction, but... | |
| Minnesota. Supreme Court - 1868 - 512 pages
...an interior Court, commanding them to cease from the prosecution of the same upon a suggestion that the cause originally, or some collateral matter arising...jurisdiction, but to the cognizance of some other Court. The reason of Prohibitions in general, is : that they preserve the rights of the Courts, and of individuals.... | |
| 1904 - 428 pages
...prohibition," says Blackstone (3 Com. 112), " is a writ directed to the Judge or parties to a suit in any inferior Court, commanding them to, cease from the...jurisdiction, but to the cognizance of some other Court." It is not contested that the writ is applicable to criminal matters as well as to civil. In the present... | |
| Henry James Holthouse - 1999 - 504 pages
...the Court of Chancery, Common Pleas, or Exchequer, directed to the judge and parties of a suit in any inferior court, commanding them to cease from the...jurisdiction, but to the cognizance of some other court.—3 Bl. 112. PROHIBITIO DE VASTO DIRECTA PARTI. A judicial writ directed to the tenant of lands,... | |
| Missouri. Courts of Appeals - 1905 - 822 pages
...scope of the writ, says a prohibition is a writ "directed to the judge and parties to a suit in any inferior court, commanding them to cease from the...jurisdiction, but to the cognizance of some other court." In "Walcott v. Wells, 37 Am. St. Rep. 478, the court said: "The object of the .writ is to restrain... | |
| Wyoming. Supreme Court - 1920 - 628 pages
...parties of a suit in any inferior court, commanding them to cease from the prosecution thereof upon suggestion that either the cause originally or some...jurisdiction but to the cognizance of some other court" (3 Black Com. 112). But it will be noticed that the original power granted this court by the Wyoming... | |
| 1872 - 1026 pages
...commanding them (I am now reading the words of Blackstone) to cease from the prosecution of a suit upon a suggestion that either the cause originally,...therein, does not belong to that jurisdiction, but to the cognisance of some other court. It is quite obvious from the statement of what its object is, that... | |
| 1906 - 1232 pages
...Inferior court, commanding them to cease from the prosecution thereof, upon a suggestion either that the cause originally or some collateral matter arising therein does not belong to that jurisdiction." Shaw, CJ, in Washburn v. Phillips, 2 Mete. 296, 299. And the right of exception Is given by our statute... | |
| 1906 - 1346 pages
...usually issues from the Court of King's Bench, and is directed to the judge and parties of a suit in any inferior court, commanding them to cease from the prosecution thereof, upon a suggestion either that the cause originally or some collateral matter arising therein does not belong to that... | |
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