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STATE EX REL. MASON v. BURNSIDE

No. 2007-2084.

117 Ohio St.3d 1 (2007)

2007-Ohio-6754

THE STATE EX REL. MASON, PROS. ATTY., v. BURNSIDE, JUDGE.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided December 20, 2007.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William D. Mason, Cuyahoga County Prosecuting Attorney, and Lisa Reitz Williamson, Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, for relator.

Baker & Hostetler, L.L.P., James R. Wooley, and Stephan J. Schlegelmilch, for respondent.

Per Curiam.

{¶ 1} This is an action for a writ of prohibition to prevent a common pleas court judge from enforcing an order in a capital case requiring the prosecuting attorney to provide all police reports and witness statements to defense counsel. Because the state has an adequate remedy in the ordinary course of law by appeal to raise its claim, we grant the judge's motion and dismiss the case.

{¶ 2} Wilson Santiago was...

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