STATE EX REL. RHODES v. BROWN

No. 73-65.

34 Ohio St. 2d 101 (1973)

THE STATE, EX REL. RHODES, v. BROWN, SECRETARY OF STATE.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided May 10, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messrs. Chamblin, Snyder & Casey and Mr. Larry H. Snyder, for relator.

Mr. William J. Brown, attorney general, Mr. Thomas V. Martin, for respondent.


Per Curiam.

Section 2 of Article III of the Ohio Constitution provides:

"* * * No person shall hold the office of Governor for a period longer than two successive terms of four years."

Relator argues that the foregoing language is ambiguous and that, therefore, this court must interpret its meaning in light of the words employed by the framers and the circumstances under which the constitutional...

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