State ex rel. Jenkins v. Byrd

Citations

• 2025 Ohio 3077

Syllabus

Public records, mandamus; R.C. 149.43(B)(8); Superintendence Rules 44 – 47; and indictment. Pursuant to R.C. 149.43(B)(8), the respondent in a public records mandamus action had no clear legal duty to provide a convicted defendant from a 1981 murder case with the indictment from that case, because the convicted defendant had not obtained judicial approval for the record. Sup.R. 44 – 47 apply only to case documents from cases commenced after July 1, 2009.