STATE EX REL. PLAIN DEALER PUB. CO. v. KROUSE

No. 76-1071.

51 Ohio St. 2d 1 (1977)

THE STATE, EX REL. PLAIN DEALER PUBLISHING COMPANY, v. KROUSE, ADMR., ET AL.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided July 6, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messrs. Baker, Hostetler & Patterson, Mr. James P. Garner and Mr. Thomas M. Seger, for relator.

Mr. William J. Brown, attorney general, and Mr. Michael J. Hickey, for respondents.


Per Curiam.

In Dayton Newspapers v. Dayton (1976), 45 Ohio St.2d 107, 110, the court stated "[W]e believe that doubt should be resolved in favor of disclosure of records held by governmental units. Aside from the exceptions mentioned in R. C. 149.43, records should be available to the public unless the custodian of such records can show a legal prohibition to disclosure." See, also, State,...

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