STATE EX REL. JENKINS v. STERN

No. 87-43.

33 Ohio St. 3d 108 (1987)

THE STATE, EX REL. JENKINS, APPELLANT, v. STERN, JUDGE, APPELLEE.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided December 2, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Turoff & Turoff and Jack N. Turoff, for appellant.

Anthony J. Celebrezze, Jr., attorney general, and Catherine M. Cola, for appellee.


Per Curiam.

In her first proposition of law, appellant asserts that both the Revised Code and the Victims of Crime Compensation Rules authorize an award of attorney fees to an attorney who represents a claimant in an action for a writ of mandamus, provided that such action is not frivolous.

It is not disputed that appellant is entitled to seek a writ of mandamus to correct an abuse of discretion by the Court of Claims. In State, ex rel. Jenkins,...

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