STATE EX REL. REPOSITORY v. NOVA BEHAVIORAL

No. 2005-0813.

112 Ohio St.3d 338 (2006)

2006-Ohio-6713

THE STATE EX REL. REPOSITORY v. NOVA BEHAVIORAL HEALTH, INC.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided December 28, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wickens, Herzer, Panza, Cook & Batista Co., Richard D. Panza, William F. Kolis Jr., and Michael R. Niederbaumer, for relator.

Baker, Dublikar, Beck, Wiley & Mathews, John B. Lindamood, and James F. Mathews, for respondent.

Vorys, Sater, Seymour & Pease, L.L.P., G. Ross Bridgman, and Peter A. Lusenhop, urging denial of the writ for amicus curiae, Ohio Council of Behavioral Health Providers.


PFEIFER, J.

{¶ 1} This is an original action for a writ of mandamus to compel a private, nonprofit corporation to provide access to certain records under the Public Records Act, R.C. 149.43. For the reasons that follow, we deny the writ.

I. Community Mental-Health Services

{¶ 2} R.C. Chapter 340 was enacted to, among other things, "[e]stablish a unified system of treatment for mentally ill persons...

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