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STATE EX REL. SPECIAL PROSECUTORS v. JUDGES

No. 77-1447.

55 Ohio St. 2d 94 (1978)

THE STATE, EX REL. SPECIAL PROSECUTORS, APPELLANTS, v. JUDGES, COURT OF COMMON PLEAS; ASHER, APPELLEE.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided July 12, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Charles F. Knapp and Mr. Keith Sommer, pro se. Messrs. Weiner, Lippe & Cromley and Mr. Jerry Weiner, for intervening appellee Ronald E. Asher.

Per Curiam.

Appellants contend that the denial by the Court of Appeals of the writ of prohibition was in error. The function of prohibition is to prevent an inferior tribunal from usurping or exercising jurisdiction with which it is not legally vested. State, ex rel. Ferrebee, v. Court of Appeals (1968), 14 Ohio St.2d 109. The Court of Appeals, in the instant cause, expressed its reasoning for denying...

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