STATE EX REL. VALORE v. SUMMIT CTY. BD. OF ELECTIONS

No. 99-1722.

87 Ohio St.3d 144 (1999)

THE STATE EX REL. VALORE v. SUMMIT COUNTY BOARD OF ELECTIONS ET AL.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided October 8, 1999.

Opinion announced October 15, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Law Office of Georg Abakumov and Peter F. Shenyey, for relator.

Michael T. Callahan, Summit County Prosecuting Attorney, and William E. Schultz, Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, for respondents.


Per Curiam.

Valore asserts that he is entitled to a writ of mandamus to compel the board to certify his name on the November 2 election ballot. In extraordinary actions challenging the decision of a board of elections, the applicable standard is whether the board engaged in fraud, corruption, abuse of discretion, or clear disregard of statutes or pertinent law. State ex rel. Lynch v. Cuyahoga Cty. Bd. of Elections (1997),

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