Prohibition is a writ designed to prevent a tribunal from proceeding in a matter in which it seeks to usurp or exercise authority with which it had not been invested by law. Marsh v. Goldthorpe (1930), 123 Ohio St. 103.
However, if the tribunal has jurisdiction to determine the question before it, a writ of prohibition will not issue to prevent it from exercising such authority...
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