STATE EX REL. ALLEN v. WARREN CTY. BD. OF ELECTIONS

No. 2007-1291.

115 Ohio St.3d 186 (2007)

2007-Ohio-4752

THE STATE EX REL. ALLEN ET AL. v. WARREN COUNTY BOARD OF ELECTIONS ET AL.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided September 17, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

The Law Firm of Curt C. Hartman and Curt C. Hartman, for relators Mitchell W. Allen and Jim Whitaker Jr.

George M. Parker, pro se.

Rachel A. Hutzel, Warren County Prosecuting Attorney, and Keith W. Anderson, Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, for respondents.


Per Curiam.

{¶ 1} This is an original action for a writ of mandamus to compel a board of elections and its members to accept and certify the nominating petitions of certain candidates for municipal court judge and to place the candidates' names on the November 6, 2007 election ballot. Because the board of elections abused its discretion and clearly disregarded applicable law by refusing to certify relators' nonpartisan candidacies for...

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