STATE EX REL. HARDIN v. CLERMONT CTY. BD. OF ELECTIONS

Nos. CA2011-05-045, CA2011-06-047

2012 Ohio 2569

STATE OF OHIO ex rel. ROSS HARDIN, Relator-Appellee/Cross-Appellant, v. CLERMONT COUNTY BOARD OF ELECTIONS, et al., Respondents-Appellants/Cross-Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Ohio, Twelfth District, Clermont County.

June 11, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

The Law Firm of Curt C. Hartman, Curt C. Hartman , 3749 Fox Point Court, Amelia, Ohio 45102, for relator/appellee/cross-appellant.

Finney, Stagnaro, Saba & Patterson Co., LPA, Christopher P. Finney , 2623 Erie Avenue, P.O. Box 8802, Cincinnati, Ohio 45208, for relator/appellee/cross-appellant.

Donald W. White , Clermont County Prosecuting Attorney, 123 North Third Street, Batavia, Ohio 45103, for respondents/appellants/cross-appellees.

Mary Lynne Birck , Clermont County Assistant Prosecutor, 101 East Main Street, 3rd Floor, Batavia, Ohio 45103, for respondents/appellants/cross-appellees.


OPINION

W. HENDRICKSON, V.J.

{¶ 1} Respondent-appellant and cross-appellee, the Clermont County Board of Elections (the Board), appeals a decision of the Clermont County Court of Common Pleas finding that the Board violated the Ohio Open Meetings Act (OMA) when it convened into executive session during a public meeting in 2009. The Board also appeals a decision of the trial court ordering the Board to pay $41,335.50 in attorney fees for...

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