Montana Code > Title 27 > Chapter 27 > Part 1 – General Provisions
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§ 27-27-101 | Definition and function of writ of prohibition |
§ 27-27-102 | Issuance of writ |
§ 27-27-103 | Form and content of writ |
§ 27-27-104 | Application of procedure governing mandamus |
Terms Used In Montana Code > Title 27 > Chapter 27 > Part 1 - General Provisions
- Allegation: something that someone says happened.
- Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
- Person: includes a corporation or other entity as well as a natural person. See Montana Code 1-1-201
- State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See Montana Code 1-1-201
- Writ: A formal written command, issued from the court, requiring the performance of a specific act.
- Writ: means an order in writing issued in the name of the state or of a court or judicial officer. See Montana Code 1-1-202