· 11/30/2017
State ex rel. Clay v. Cuyahoga Cty. Med. Examiner's Office (Slip Opinion)
Citations
- 2017 Ohio 8714
- 94 N.E.3d 498
- 152 Ohio St. 3d 163
Syllabus
Coroner's records-Next of kin-Records request by incarcerated person-R.C. 313.10(C)(1) is plain and unambiguous and provides relator, as next of kin, the right to receive a copy of the full and complete records of the coroner with respect to his daughter, whom he is incarcerated for murdering-Public Records Act-Requests under R.C. 313.10(C)(1) are not subject to R.C. 149.43(B)(8)'s restrictions on requests by incarcerated persons.
Judges: Kennedy
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