STATE EX REL. FAISON v. MAHONING CTY. BD. OF ELECTIONS

No. 08 MA 127.

2008 Ohio 4475

State ex rel. Howard Faison, Jr., Relator, v. The Mahoning County Board of Elections, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Ohio, Seventh District, Mahoning County.

Dated: August 14, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Percy Squire, 514 South High Street, Columbus, Ohio 43215, for Relator.

Paul Gains, Prosecuting Attorney, Linette Stratford, Chief Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, 21 West Boardman Street, 6th Floor, Youngstown, Ohio 44503, for Respondent.

Before: Hon. Joseph J. Vukovich, Hon. Cheryl L. Waite, Hon. Mary DeGenaro.


OPINION AND JUDGMENT ENTRY

PER CURIAM.

{¶1} This is an expedited election action for a writ of mandamus to compel respondent Mahoning County Board of Elections to place the name of relator Howard L. Faison Jr. on the November 2008 ballot as a candidate for the office of Mahoning County Sheriff. Due to the expedited nature of this case and the approaching election, this court ordered the parties to brief the following threshold legal question...

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