SER STANDIFER v. CLEVELAND

No. 2021-1280.

213 N.E.3d 665 (2022)

170 Ohio St.3d 367

2022-Ohio-3711

The STATE EX REL. STANDIFER et al., Appellants, v. The City of CLEVELAND, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided October 20, 2022.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

First Amendment Clinic, Kramer Law Clinic Center, Case Western Reserve University School of Law, Andrew Geronimo , Cleveland, and Sara Coulter , for appellants.

Barbara Langhenry , Cleveland Director of Law, and William M. Menzalora and Timothy J. Puin , Assistant Directors of Law, for appellee.


{¶ 1} Appellants, Lauren "Cid" Standifer and Euclid Media Group, L.L.C., d.b.a. Cleveland Scene, sought a writ of mandamus to compel appellee, the city of Cleveland, to disclose use-of-force ("UOF") reports, which are prepared whenever a Cleveland police officer uses force in the course of the officer's duties. The court of...

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