Pizzulo v. Flask
Citations
- 237 N.E.3d 842
- 2024 Ohio 778
Syllabus
EXTRAORDINARY WRIT - Petition for writ of mandamus referendum petition Civ.R. 12(B)(6) motion to dismiss board of elections city auditor R.C. 731.29 petition for writ of mandamus did not state claim for relief because relator did not allege he had submitted a change of address form with Board of Elections prior to his signature being invalidated relator did not have standing to bring action on behalf of other invalidated signatories to referendum petition.
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- holding that the district court erred in making only a limited inquiry and failing to inquire into causes underlying defendant’s dissatisfaction with his attorney
- holding the district court erred in making only a limited inquiry and failing to inquire into causes underlying defendant's dissatisfaction with his attorney
- finding irrec- oncilable conflict where counsel told the court: “I do believe that there is, given his refusal to confer with me, there is a [sic] irreconcilable difference that does prevent me from rep- resenting him”
- timeliness prong does not dispose of motion filed one week before trial when district court did not indicate that the timing affected its decision
- \ 'It is within the trial judge's discretion to deny a motion to substitute made during or on the eve of trial if the substitution would require a continuance.' \
Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).
Judges: Eklund
Read full opinion on CourtListenerSourced from CourtListener / Free Law Project (CC0).
This is legal information, not legal advice. Laws vary by jurisdiction and change frequently. Always verify current law with official sources and consult a licensed attorney in your jurisdiction for advice on your specific situation.