STATE EX REL. HAINES v. RHODES

No. 35589.

168 Ohio St. 165 (1958)

THE STATE, EX REL. HAINES, DIRECTOR OF MENTAL HYGIENE AND CORRECTION, v. RHODES, AUDITOR OF STATE.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided June 26, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Robert Taft, Jr., for relator.

Mr. William Saxbe, attorney general, Mr. Huntington Carlile and Mr. Chester H. Hummell, for respondent.


STEWART, J.

Both parties in this case agree that there is one basic issue which this court must decide, and that is whether the relator has been lawfully appointed as Director of Mental Hygiene and Correction. If he has, respondent must issue a warrant or warrants in payment of his salary, and, if he has not, respondent has no such duty.

Section 121.03 (E), Revised Code, reads as follows:

"The Director of Mental Hygiene and Correction shall be appointed...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases