STATE, EX REL. RUDES, v. ROFKAR

Nos. 83-1828 and 84-530.

15 Ohio St. 3d 69 (1984)

THE STATE, EX REL. RUDES, JUDGE, ET AL., APPELLEES, v. ROFKAR ET AL., APPELLANTS. THE STATE, EX REL. THIERRY, JUDGE, v. ROFKAR ET AL., BD. OF COUNTY COMMRS.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided December 28, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messrs. Shuster, Graves & Kohli and Mr. Gene W. Graves, for appellees in case No. 83-1828.

Messrs. Kline & Corogin and Mr. Dale A. Kline, for appellants in case No. 83-1828.

Mr. Gene W. Graves, for relator in case No. 84-530.

Mr. James A. Mazur, Mr. Darrell W. Opfer and Ms. Helen J. Rofkar, pro se, in case No. 84-530.


Per Curiam.

In case No. 83-1828, appellants argue that a writ of mandamus ordering appropriations for 1983 is moot on January 1, 1984, and will not be enforced. It is appellants' contention that such enforcement by this court would be a vain act.

Although the appellants may be technically correct, we agree with the appellee courts that a court does not lose jurisdiction to determine the issues involving questions of great public interest. See Wick...

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