STATE EX REL. VINDICATOR v. WOLFF

No. 2011-0132.

132 Ohio St.3d 481 (2012)

2012-Ohio-3328

THE STATE EX REL. VINDICATOR PRINTING CO. ET AL. v. WOLFF, JUDGE, ET AL.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided July 25, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Zeiger, Tigges & Little, L.L.P., Marion H. Little Jr. , and Christopher J. Hogan , for relators.

Mathias H. Heck Jr. , Montgomery County Prosecuting Attorney, and Carley J. Ingram , Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, for respondent, Judge William H. Wolff.

Law Office of Martin G. Weinberg, P.C., and Martin G. Weinberg , for intervening respondent Anthony M. Cafaro Sr.

Walter & Haverfield, L.L.P., Ralph E. Cascarilla , Darrell A. Clay , and Leslie G. Wolfe , for intervening respondent the Cafaro Company.

McLaughlin & McCaffrey, L.L.P., John F. McCaffrey , and Anthony R. Petruzzi , for intervening respondents Ohio Valley Mall Company and Marion Plaza, Inc.

Johnson, Bruzzese & Temple and J. Alan Johnson , for intervening respondent Flora Cafaro.

Lucy A. Dalglish , urging granting of the writs for amicus curiae, the Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press.


Per Curiam.

{¶ 1} This is an original action by relators, the Vindicator Printing Company and WFMJ Television, Inc., for a writ of mandamus to compel respondent, Judge William H. Wolff, sitting by assignment in the Mahoning County Court of Common Pleas, to release all records that were sealed in State v. Cafaro, Mahoning Cty. C.P. Nos. 2010 CR 800 and 800A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, and I, and

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