State Ex Rel. Moore v. Ohio Apa., Unpublished Decision (4-10-2003)

JOURNAL ENTRY AND OPINION.

{¶ 1} On September 12, 2002, the relator, Jerry Moore, commenced this mandamus action against the respondents, the Ohio Adult Parole Authority (hereinafter the "APA") and the Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction. The complaint presents multiple claims arguing that the respondents have a clear, legal duty to release him from prison or in the alternative to accelerate his next parole hearing. For the following reasons, this court grants respondents' motion to dismiss and denies the application for an extraordinary writ.

{¶ 2} In the underlying case, State of…