06/28/2024

Case Caption Case No. Topics and Issues Author Citation
State ex rel. Shubert v. Breaux 2024-0675Mandamus—Prohibition—Common pleas court judge’s orders sealing documents in a criminal case were not supported by clear and convincing evidence and did not discuss whether less restrictive means of limiting public access were considered—Writ of prohibition granted barring judge from enforcing sealing orders—Writ of mandamus granted ordering judge to vacate sealing orders and to conduct a proper review of the documents sought to be restricted under Sup.R. 44 and 45—Motion to strike judge’s motion to dismiss granted.Per CuriamSlip Opinion No. 2024-Ohio-2491
06/28/2024 Case Announcements  Merit decisions with opinions.