State ex rel. Mitchell v. Pittman

Citations

• 204 N.E.3d 534
• 169 Ohio St. 3d 357
• 2022 Ohio 2542

Syllabus

Mandamus—A Court of appeals' judgment dismissing a relator's mandamus complaint under Civ.R. 12(B)(6) for failure to state a claim upon which relief can be granted is a final, appealable order over which the Supreme Court of Ohio has appellate jurisdiction—Ohio's common pleas courts have original jurisdiction over all criminal offenses, except in cases of minor offenses the exclusive jurisdiction of which is vested in inferior courts—Extraordinary relief is not available to attack the validity or sufficiency of a charging instrument—Court of appeals' judgment affirmed.