NRS 34.320
Writ of prohibition defined.

The writ of prohibition is the counterpart of the writ of mandate. It arrests the proceedings of any tribunal, corporation, board or person exercising judicial functions, when such proceedings are without or in excess of the jurisdiction of such tribunal, corporation, board or person.

Source: Section 34.320 — Writ of prohibition defined., https://www.leg.state.nv.us/NRS/NRS-034.html#NRS034Sec320 (accessed May 26, 2025).

34.320
Writ of prohibition defined. 34.330
Writ may be issued by appellate or district court when no plain, speedy and adequate remedy in law. 34.340
Writ must be alternative or peremptory 34.350
Court may order return and hearing at any time.

May 26, 2025

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Original Source: Section 34.320 — Writ of prohibition defined., https://www.leg.state.nv.us/NRS/NRS-034.html#NRS034Sec320 (last accessed May 10, 2025).

NRS 34.320 Writ of prohibition defined.

NRS 34.320
Writ of prohibition defined.