STATE EX REL. FINKBEINER v. LUCAS CTY. BD. OF ELECTIONS

No. 2009-1147.

122 Ohio St.3d 462 (2009)

2009-Ohio-3657

THE STATE EX REL. FINKBEINER v. LUCAS COUNTY BOARD OF ELECTIONS ET AL.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided July 27, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Vorys, Sater, Seymour and Pease, L.L.P., John J. Kulewicz, William J. Pohlman, Mary J. Henkel, Michael J. Hendershot, and Elizabeth A. Davis; and Law Office of Fritz Byers and Fritz Byers, for relator.

Julia R. Bates, Lucas County Prosecuting Attorney, and John A. Borrell, Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, for respondents.


Per Curiam.

{¶ 1} This is an original action for a writ of prohibition to prevent a board of elections and its members from placing a mayoral recall issue on the November 3, 2009 general election ballot. Because the relator has established his entitlement to the requested extraordinary relief, we grant the writ.

Recall Petition

{¶ 2} In 2008, the group known as Take Back Toledo requested a recall petition...

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