State ex rel. IdeaStream Pub. Media v. Cuyahoga Metro. Hous. Auth.

Citations

• 2021 Ohio 2843

Syllabus

R.C. 149.43 Public Records Act police officer personnel file video records mootness production of records statutory damages costs bad faith. A request for writ of mandamus was denied as moot a public housing authority released records responsive to two records requests that sought any videos that captured an officer-involved shooting that occurred on the premises of the public housing authority and a police personnel file from the same housing authority. The requester was entitled to the maximum award of statutory damages and an award of costs in the action.