California Code, Code of Civil Procedure - CCP § 1103 - FindLaw (a) A writ of prohibition may be issued by any court to an inferior tribunal or to a corporation, board, or person, in all cases where there is not a plain, speedy, and adequate remedy in the ordinary course of law It is issued upon the verified petition of the person beneficially interested
Rule 8. 703. Writ proceedings | Judicial Branch of California Except as otherwise provided by the rules in this chapter, rules 8 485-8 493-relating to writs of mandate, certiorari, and prohibition in the Supreme Court and Court of Appeal-apply to writ proceedings under this chapter
California Appellate Writ Guide for Trial Attorneys In brief, a writ petition consists of the petition itself (which must be verified), a memorandum of points and authorities, and an adequate record in support of the petition
California Code of Civil Procedure section 1103 (2025) A writ of prohibition may be issued by any court to an inferior tribunal or to a corporation, board, or person, in all cases where there is not a plain, speedy, and adequate remedy in the ordinary course of law It is issued upon the verified petition of the person beneficially interested
General | Petition for Writ of Prohibition for California State . . . It is only where the inferior tribunal is about to do some act unauthorized by law that the writ will lie; it is a preventive, rather than a corrective, remedy, and issues only to restrain the commission of a future act and not to undo an act already performed
Rule 8. 485. Application | Judicial Branch of California Except as provided in (b), the rules in this chapter govern petitions to the Supreme Court and Court of Appeal for writs of mandate, certiorari, or prohibition, or other writs within the original jurisdiction of these courts