· 9/23/2021
State ex rel. Long v. Hamilton Cty. Coroner (Slip Opinion)
Citations
- 184 N.E.3d 68
- 166 Ohio St. 3d 201
- 2021 Ohio 3315
Syllabus
Mandamus—Writ of mandamus sought to compel a county coroner to produce a DNA record—A public office has no duty to produce a record that it does not possess—Court of appeals' dismissal of mandamus action affirmed.
How courts have described this case
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- holding that timetables were restarted when the changes to the judgment did not indicate that they were made to enlarge the time to appeal
- holding that evidence of financial difficulties, unstable living conditions, and little or no support system favored the jury’s finding that termination was in child’s best interest
- holding that court of appeals erred in taking judicial notice of expert testimony from other proceeding because the testimony did not satisfy the requirements of Rule 201
- recognizing the fact finder is the “sole arbiter when assessing the credibility and demeanor of witnesses”
- stating that parent must have committed only one of the acts prohibited under family code section 161.001(1) for termination of her parental rights
- stating that parent must have committed only one of the acts prohibited under family code section 161.001(1) for termination of her parental rights
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Judges: Per Curiam
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