STATE EX REL. OHIO LEGAL RIGHTS SERV. v. BELSKIS

No. 92AP-868.

85 Ohio App.3d 59 (1993)

The STATE ex rel. OHIO LEGAL RIGHTS SERVICE v. BELSKIS, Judge.

Court of Appeals of Ohio, Franklin County.

Decided January 12, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ronald L. Smith, for relator.

Michael Miller, Franklin County Prosecuting Attorney, Scott T. Zalenski and William B. Shimp, Assistant Prosecuting Attorneys, for respondent.


WHITESIDE, Judge.

By this original action in prohibition, relator, Ohio Legal Rights Service, seeks a writ prohibiting respondent, Franklin County Probate Judge Lawrence Belskis, from conducting hearings pursuant to R.C. 5122.271 for the purpose of authorizing involuntary imposition of electroconvulsive therapy ("ECT"), specifically a hearing in regard to patient "James B."

The action now is before this court upon a motion for respondent for summary judgment...

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