In his propositions of law, McAuley asserts that the court of appeals erred in sua sponte dismissing his complaint for a writ of prohibition. Sua sponte dismissal without notice is appropriate only if the complaint is frivolous or the claimant obviously cannot prevail on the facts alleged in the complaint. State ex rel. Fogle v. Steiner (1995),
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McAULEY v. SMITH
No. 97-1341.
82 Ohio St.3d 393 (1998)
MCAULEY, APPELLANT, v. SMITH, JUDGE, APPELLEE, ET AL.
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Submitted May 26, 1998.
Decided July 29, 1998.
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