STATE EX REL. WILEN v. KENT

No. 2015-1456.

144 Ohio St.3d 121 (2015)

2015-Ohio-3763

THE STATE EX REL. WILEN ET AL. v. THE CITY OF KENT.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided September 17, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Law Offices of Warner Mendenhall and Warner Mendenhall , for relators.

James R. Silver , Kent Law Director, for respondent.

Frost Brown Todd, L.L.C., Philip K. Hartmann , Eugene L. Hollins , and Yazan S. Ashrawi ; and John Gotherman , urging denial of the writ for amicus curiae, Ohio Municipal League.


{¶ 1} The relators1 in this expedited election case seek a writ of mandamus to compel respondent, the city of Kent, to certify a proposed charter amendment to the Portage County Board of Elections for inclusion on the November 3, 2015 ballot. We grant the writ.

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