CHRISTY v. SUMMIT CTY. BD. OF ELECTIONS

No. 96-2066.

77 Ohio St.3d 35 (1996)

CHRISTY ET AL. v. SUMMIT COUNTY BOARD OF ELECTIONS.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided October 9, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brown, Lundgren & Goldthorpe, Charles E. Brown and Andrew L. Zumbar, for relators.

Maureen O'Connor, Summit County Prosecuting Attorney, and William E. Schultz, Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, for respondent.


Per Curiam.

Relators assert that they are entitled to the requested relief in prohibition because the initiative petition language for the proposed ordinance contained argument, misleading statements, and material omissions. In order for a writ of prohibition to issue, relators must establish that (1) the board is about to exercise judicial or quasi-judicial power, (2) the exercise of such power is legally unauthorized...

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