STATE EX REL. DONALDSON v. ALFRED

Nos. 91-1760 and 91-2247.

66 Ohio St.3d 327 (1993)

THE STATE EX REL. DONALDSON, JUDGE, v. ALFRED, MAYOR, ET AL. IN RE PROVIDING COUNSEL FOR SHAKER HEIGHTS MUNICIPAL COURT; CITY OF SHAKER HEIGHTS, APPELLANT; DONALDSON, JUDGE, APPELLEE.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided June 2, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gold, Rotatori, Schwartz & Gibbons Co., L.P.A., Niki Z. Schwartz and Orville E. Stifel II, for relator/appellee Honorable Paul R. Donaldson.

Kelley, McCann & Livingstone, Margaret Anne Cannon, Thomas J. Lee, Steven A. Goldfarb and Robert A. Brindza, for respondents in case No. 91-1760 and for appellant city of Shaker Heights in case No. 91-2247.


MOYER, C.J.

Relator has requested, by entering an order on his docket, payment for legal representation in responding to certain document requests served upon the municipal court. The city refused to comply with the order. In the mandamus action before us, we are asked to decide whether relator's funding order is sufficiently akin to the court funding orders that this court has repeatedly and consistently enforced in...

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