Idaho Code
Idaho Code § 7-312 (2026)
Damages.
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Damages.
If judgment be given for the applicant, he may recover damages which he has sustained, as found by the jury, or as may be determined by the court or referee, upon a reference to be ordered, together with costs; and for such damages and costs an execution may issue; and a peremptory mandate must also be awarded without delay.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 6
cases, 1959–2017 · leading case: Coeur d'Alene Tribe v. Lawerence Denney, 387 P.3d 761 (Idaho 2015).
Coeur d'Alene Tribe v. Lawerence Denney, 387 P.3d 761 (Idaho 2015). “The Court went on to conclude that because writs of prohibition are used with such frequency against public officers, bodies and commissions, Idaho Code section 7-312 provided for the taxation of costs against the state, by necessary implication.”
Heaney v. Bd. of Trs. of Garden Val., Etc., 575 P.2d 498 (Idaho 1978). “" Similarly, I.C. § 7-312 provides that a successful applicant for a writ of mandate "may recover damages which he has sustained.”
Snake River Mut. Fire Ins. Co. v. Neill, 336 P.2d 107 (Idaho 1959). “In that case Justice Thomas based the allowance of costs against the state upon the statutes (I.C. §§ 7-312, 7-404) expressly providing for costs in favor of a successful applicant for prohibition.”
Aero Serv. Corp.(W.) v. Benson, 374 P.2d 277 (Idaho 1962). “2d 167 , the court called attention to the fact that costs were expressly authorized to a successful applicant for a writ of mandate, I.C. § 7-312 (or prohibition, I.C. § 7-404).”
Schweitzer Basin Water Co v. Schweitzer Fire Dist (Idaho 2017). “eeding involving as adverse parties a state agency or a political subdivision and a person, the state agency, political subdivision or the court hearing the proceeding, including on appeal, shall award the prevailing party reasonable attorney’s fees, witness fees 4 Even if the…”
Coeur d'Alene Tribe v. Lawerence Denney (Idaho 2015). “The Court went on to conclude that because writs of prohibition are used with such frequency against public officers, bodies and commissions, Idaho Code section 7-312 provided for the taxation of costs against the state, by necessary implication.”
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