STATE EX REL. BUTLER v. DEMIS

Nos. 80-550 and 80-1272.

66 Ohio St. 2d 123 (1981)

THE STATE, EX REL. BUTLER ET AL., APPELLANTS, v. DEMIS, JUDGE, ET AL., APPELLEES. THE STATE, EX REL. BOWER ET AL., v. DEMIS, JUDGE, ET AL.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided May 6, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Edward Emmett O'Farrell and Mr. David Worth, for relators-appellants.

Mr. Ronald L. Collins, prosecuting attorney, for respondents-appellees.


KRUPANSKY, J.

It is well established that in order for a writ of mandamus to issue, the relators must show the following:

"`(1) that they have a clear legal right to the relief prayed for, (2) that respondents are under a clear legal duty to perform the acts, and (3) that relators have no plain and adequate remedy in the ordinary course of the law.'" State, ex rel. Akron Fire Fighters, v. Akron (1978), 54 Ohio St.2d 448<...

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