State ex rel. Copley Ohio Newspapers, Inc. v. Akron

Citations

• 254 N.E.3d 39
• 2024 Ohio 5677
• 178 Ohio St. 3d 46

Syllabus

Mandamus—Public-records requests—R.C. 149.43—Newspaper's requests for the personnel files, discipline records, and internal investigations of unidentified law-enforcement officers were requests for information and improper public-records requests—Law-enforcement officers involved in shooting are \uncharged suspects\ for purposes of R.C. 149.43(A)(2)(a) and confidential-law-enforcement-investigatory-records exception—Writ granted in part and denied in part.