IN RE COPLEY

No. 71-639.

29 Ohio St. 2d 35 (1972)

IN RE COPLEY.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided February 2, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messrs. Rudd, Zachritz & Silverberg and Mr. Anthony J. Zaharieff, for petitioner.

Mr. Reynold C. Hoefflin, prosecuting attorney, for respondent, Russell Bradley, sheriff of Greene County.


HERBERT, J.

When considering the allowance or denial of the extraordinary writs alluded to in the Constitution,1 courts and litigants should always be mindful of the limitations historically and classically inherent in the employment of those vital implements.2

This is not to say that case law must be, or is, inflexible. As our society continually churns...

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