10/11/2024

Case Caption Case No. Topics and Issues Author Citation
10/11/2024 Case Announcements  Merit decisions with opinions.  
10/11/2024 Case Announcements #3  Merit decisions with opinions.  
State ex rel. Strbich v. Montgomery Cty. Bd. of Elections 2024-1372Elections—Mandamus—Writ sought to compel county board of elections to provide proper training to precinct election officials regarding use of unacceptable forms of photo identification—Board failed to comply with its clear legal duty to provide training in accordance with secretary of state’s directive—While board updated its training materials to comply with secretary’s directive, affected classes of individuals did not receive the updated training—Board may comply with writ by emailing updated training materials to affected classes of individuals—Writ granted in part and denied as moot in part.Per CuriamSlip Opinion No. 2024-Ohio-4933
State ex rel. Acosta v. Mandros 2024-0040Mandamus—Inmate failed to state a mandamus claim because he had or has adequate remedy in ordinary course of law—Court of appeals’ judgment dismissing complaint affirmed.Per CuriamSlip Opinion No. 2024-Ohio-4891
State ex rel. Ames v. Crestwood Local School Dist. Bd. of Edn. 2023-1549Public-records requests—School-district surveys—Aggregated results of completed mental-health surveys document school district’s function, policies, and operations and are therefore public records—Court of appeals’ judgment denying writ of mandamus reversed and cause remanded.Per CuriamSlip Opinion No. 2024-Ohio-4889
10/11/2024 Case Announcements #2  Motion and procedural rulings.