Legal Opinion
State ex rel. Owens v. Brunner
Ohio Supreme Court
Decided March 31, 2010No. 2010-0481PublishedCited by 27 opinions
1Per curiam
{¶ 1} This is an expedited election action for a writ of mandamus to compel the certification of relator as a candidate for the Constitution Party nomination for election to the office of Ohio Attorney General at the May 4, 2010 primary election. Because respondents, Secretary of State of Ohio Jennifer Brunner and the Franklin County Board of Elections, abused their discretion and clearly disregarded applicable law in rejecting relator’s candidacy, we grant the requested extraordinary relief in mandamus.
Facts
{¶ 2} On February 18, 2010, relator, Robert Owens, filed a declaration of candidacy…
2Cases cited20 opinions
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3Cited by27 opinions
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