STATE EX REL. KING v. RHODES

No. 40475.

11 Ohio St. 2d 95 (1967)

THE STATE, EX REL. KING, APPELLEE, v. RHODES ET AL., APPELLANTS.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided June 30, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Stewart R. Jaffy and Mr. Kenneth G. Weinberg, for appellee.

Mr. William B. Saxbe, attorney general, Mr. J. Philip Redick and Mr. William D. Van Tilburg, for appellants.


MATTHIAS, J.

This case presents but a single question. Did the Ohio Apportionment Board have the power to adopt the plan which the federal courts have found to conform to federal constitutional standards?

The resolution of this question requires the determination of two issues: First, the effect of the federal court's decisions on Article XI of the Ohio Constitution providing for legislative apportionment; second, whether the Ohio Apportionment Board had the...

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