State ex rel. Baker v. Treglia

Citations

• 2025 Ohio 2816

Syllabus

Mandamus—Public-records requests—Requested public records either have been produced, do not exist, or are exempt from disclosure requirement of R.C. 149.43—Records documenting victim's examination by sexual-assault nurse are exempt as medical records under R.C. 149.43(A)(3) from disclosure requirement—Sheriff's two-month delay in producing 42 pages of requested records constitutes a failure to produce those records within reasonable period of time under R.C. 149.43(B)(1)—Public Records Act does not provide for a public-records requester to be reimbursed for charges for copying and shipping records—Writ denied, relator awarded $1,000 in statutory damages, and relator's request for reimbursement for copying and shipping charges denied.