STATE EX REL. STEVENS v. GEAUGA CTY. BD. OF ELECTIONS

No. 00-1601.

90 Ohio St.3d 223 (2000)

THE STATE EX REL. STEVENS v. GEAUGA COUNTY BOARD OF ELECTIONS.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided October 2, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald J. McTigue, for relator.

David P. Joyce, Geauga County Prosecuting Attorney, and Laura A. LaChapelle, Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, for respondent.


Per Curiam.

Stevens seeks a writ of mandamus to compel the submission of question B on his local option petition to the electorate. "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. Valore v. Summit Cty. Bd. of Elections (1999), 87 Ohio...

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