The circuit court shall have power to hear and determine petitions for the writ of mandamus and writ of prohibition and to issue such writ of mandamus and writ of prohibition to all inferior courts, tribunals, and officers in its respective jurisdiction.
Ark. Code Ann. § 16-115-102
Jurisdiction
Applied in 3 court decisions — leading case Calvin Perry and Marcus Atkins v. Dexter Payne, Director, Arkansas Division of Correction (2022)
Most recently applied in Arkansas Department of Finance & Administration v. 2600 Holdings, LLC (June 2022)
Acts 1939, No. 54, § 1; A.S.A. 1947, § 33-101; Acts 2003, No. 1185, § 236.
Current official text: Arkansas General Assembly. Digitized from the UniCourt Code Improvement Commission public-domain capture. Reproduced from public-domain Arkansas statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.