1. Home
  2. Browse Decisions
  3. Ohio
  4. 62 Ohio
  5. 62 Ohio St.3d 167 (1991)
 

STATE, EX REL. CITIZENS BETTER BEACHWOOD v. CUYAHOGA CTY. BD. OF ELECTIONS

No. 91-1932.

62 Ohio St.3d 167 (1991)

THE STATE, EX REL. CITIZENS FOR A BETTER BEACHWOOD ET AL., v. CUYAHOGA COUNTY BOARD OF ELECTIONS ET AL.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Opinion announced November 14, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ulmer & Berne, Marvin L. Karp and Jennifer L. Brunner, for relators.

Stephanie Tubbs Jones, Prosecuting Attorney, and Patrick J. Murphy, for respondent board of elections.

Spieth, Bell, McCurdy & Newell Co., L.P.A., and Timothy J. Grendell; Squire, Sanders & Dempsey, David J. Young, C. Craig Woods and Marilyn J. Marshall, for intervenor-respondent Burg.

Per Curiam.

For a writ of mandamus to issue in this case, we must find that the board of elections clearly disregarded applicable legal provisions in invalidating the CBB petition and, therefore, that the board has a duty to hold the instant referendum election. See State, ex rel. Beck, v. Casey (1990), 51 Ohio St.3d 79, 80, 554 N.E.2d 1284, 1285, citing State, ex rel. Senn, v. Bd. of Elections (1977...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases