STATE EX REL. VINDICATOR PRINTING CO. v. WATKINS

No. 92-190.

66 Ohio St.3d 129 (1993)

THE STATE EX REL. VINDICATOR PRINTING COMPANY ET AL., APPELLANTS, v. WATKINS, TRUMBULL COUNTY PROSECUTING ATTORNEY, APPELLEE.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided April 14, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Manchester, Bennett, Powers & Ullman, Stephen T. Bolton and Joseph R. Young, Jr., for appellants.

Dennis Watkins, Trumbull County Prosecuting Attorney, Patrick McCarthy, Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, and Martin F. White, for appellee.

Paul L. Cox, urging affirmance for amicus curiae, Fraternal Order of Police of Ohio, Inc.

Joseph T. Deters and William E. Breyer, urging affirmance for amicus curiae, Ohio Prosecuting Attorneys Assn.

Baker & Hostetler and David L. Marburger, urging reversal for amici curiae, Beacon Journal Publishing Co., Plain Dealer Publishing Co., Dayton Newspapers, Inc. and Ohio Newspaper Assn.

Reinhart Law Office and Harry R. Reinhart; Gold, Rotatori, Schwartz & Gibbons Co. and John S. Pyle, urging reversal for amicus curiae, Ohio Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers.


Per Curiam.

I The present action is brought pursuant to R.C. 149.43. It provides in relevant part:

"(A) As used in this section:

"(1) `Public record' means any record that is kept by any public office, including, but not limited to, state, county, city, village, township, and school district units, except medical records, records pertaining to adoption, probation, and parole proceedings, records pertaining to actions under section...

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