STATE EX REL. SWOPES v. McCORMICK

No. 2022-0264.

218 N.E.3d 864 (2022)

171 Ohio St.3d 492

2022-Ohio-4408

The STATE EX REL. SWOPES, Appellant, v. McCORMICK, Judge, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided December 14, 2022.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cullen Sweeney , Cuyahoga County Public Defender, and John T. Martin , Assistant Public Defender, for appellant.

Flowers & Grube, Louis E. Grube , Paul W. Flowers , Cleveland, and Melissa A. Ghrist , for appellee.


{¶ 1} This mandamus action arises out of a capital murder case pending before appellee, Cuyahoga County Court of Common Pleas Judge Timothy McCormick. The trial court granted the state's motion to permit DNA testing of an evidence sample taken from the crime scene that would consume the entire sample. The defendant in the...

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