STATE EX REL. CLAY v. CUYAHOGA CTY. MED. EXAMINER'S OFFICE

No. 2016-0387.

152 Ohio St.3d 163 (2017)

2017-Ohio-8714

THE STATE EX REL. CLAY, APPELLEE, v. CUYAHOGA COUNTY MEDICAL EXAMINER'S OFFICE, APPELLANT.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided November 30, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael Clay, pro se.

Michael C. O'Malley , Cuyahoga County Prosecuting Attorney, and Kelly Kay Perk , Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, for appellant.

Barnes & Thornburg, L.L.P., and C. David Paragas , urging reversal for amicus curiae, Ohio State Coroners Association.


{¶ 1} Respondent-appellant, Cuyahoga County Medical Examiner's Office ("the ME"), appeals the judgment of the Eighth District Court of Appeals granting a writ of mandamus to compel the release of autopsy records to relator-appellee, Michael Clay, under R.C. 313.10(C)(1). The ME had argued that when R.C. 313.10 is read...

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