State ex rel. Becker v. Faris

Citations

• 2021 Ohio 1127

Syllabus

Relator was not entitled to a writ of mandamus to compel respondent, a county prosecutor, a \formal and/or systematic investigation\ into the purported \criminal behavior\ engaged in by the Governor of Ohio, Mike DeWine, for his handling of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic where the respondent's actions in reviewing the private citizen affidavit filed by relator under R.C. 2935.09(D), as well as the applicable criminal statutes referenced therein, satisfied the prosecutor's statutory duty to conduct an \investigation\ into the allegations contained within relator's private citizen affidavit pursuant to R.C. 2935.10(A).