STATE, EX REL. OATLEY v. ATHENS COUNTY CLERK OF COMMON PLEAS

No. 81-1059.

69 Ohio St. 2d 257 (1982)

THE STATE, EX REL.] OATLEY, APPELLANT, v. ATHENS COUNTY CLERK OF COMMON PLEAS, APPELLEE.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided February 17, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Arnold F. Oatley, pro se.

Mr. Michael Ward, prosecuting attorney, for appellee.


Per Curiam.

In dismissing appellant's complaint for a writ of mandamus, the Court of Appeals held that mandamus will not lie because appellant has an adequate remedy at law. We agree.

Local Rule 3 of the Rules of Practice of the Court of Common Pleas of Athens County provides, in part:

"Unless a Poverty Affidavit is filed, a deposit * * * is required as security for costs * * *

"No complaint will be accepted for filing by the...

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