sec.31Judge not to be served with notice of application for prohibition

### sec.31 Judge not to be served with notice of application for prohibition When an application is made to the Supreme Court for a writ of prohibition addressed to the District Court, the judge of the District Court shall not be served with notice, and shall not, except by the order of a judge of the Supreme Court, be required to appear or be heard on the application, and shall not be liable to any order for the payment of the costs thereof, but the application shall be proceeded with and heard in the same manner in all respects as a case of an appeal duly brought from a judgment of a judge. Notice of the application shall be given to or served upon the same parties as in the case of an order made or refused by a judge in a matter within the judge’s jurisdiction. s 31 amd 2002 No. 34 s 10 sch 1 hdg prec s 32 om 1994 No. 87 s 3 sch 2 (sec.31-ssec.1) When an application is made to the Supreme Court for a writ of prohibition addressed to the District Court, the judge of the District Court shall not be served with notice, and shall not, except by the order of a judge of the Supreme Court, be required to appear or be heard on the application, and shall not be liable to any order for the payment of the costs thereof, but the application shall be proceeded with and heard in the same manner in all respects as a case of an appeal duly brought from a judgment of a judge. (sec.31-ssec.2) Notice of the application shall be given to or served upon the same parties as in the case of an order made or refused by a judge in a matter within the judge’s jurisdiction.