BEY v. RASAWEHR

No. 2019-0295.

161 N.E.3d 529 (2020)

161 Ohio St.3d 79

2020-Ohio-3301

BEY et al., Appellees, v. RASAWEHR, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided June 16, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Miltner Reed, L.L.C., Ryan K. Miltner , and Kristine H. Reed , Waynesfield, for appellees.

Sawan & Sawan, L.L.C., and Dennis E. Sawan , Toledo, for appellant.

Legal Aid Society of Cleveland, Alexandria M. Ruden , Haley K. Martinelli , and Tonya D. Whitsett , Cleveland; and Micaela C. Deming , urging affirmance for amici curiae Legal Aid Society of Cleveland and Ohio Domestic Violence Network.

Scott & Cyan Banister First Amendment Clinic, UCLA School of Law and Eugene Volokh ; and Law Office of Karin L. Coble and Karin L. Coble , Toledo, urging reversal for amici curiae Electronic Frontier Foundation, 1851 Center for Constitutional Law, and Professors Jonathan Entin, David F. Forte, Andrew Geronimo, Raymond Ku, Stephen Lazarus, Kevin Francis O'Neill, Margaret Tarkington, Aaron H. Caplan, and Eugene Volokh.

Fritz Byers , Toledo, urging reversal for amicus curiae Block Communications, Inc.


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