Section 1103 - When writ may issue or be granted(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.(b) The appellate division of the superior court may grant a writ of prohibition directed to the superior court in a limited civil case or in a misdemeanor or infraction case. Where the appellate division grants a writ of prohibition directed to the superior court, the superior court is an inferior tribunal for purposes of this chapter.Ca. Civ. Proc. Code § 1103
Amended by Stats 2010 ch 212 (AB 2767),s 3, eff. 1/1/2011.Amended by Stats 2002 ch 784 (SB 1316),s 76, eff. 1/1/2003.Previously Amended September 7, 1999 (Bill Number: SB 210) (Chapter 344).