Legal Opinion

The State Ex Rel. Walker Et Al. v. Husted

Ohio Supreme Court

Decided September 16, 2015No. 2015-1371PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Per curiam

{¶ 1} Electors in Medina, Fulton, and Athens Counties circulated and filed petitions to adopt charters in their respective counties. The proposals were intended for placement on the ballots for the November 3, 2015 general election. Ohio Secretary of State Jon Husted sustained protests against the three peti tions. Relators 1 seek a writ of mandamus to compel Husted, respondent, to reverse his decision and compel placement of the charter measures on the November ballots. We deny the writs.

Background

{¶ 2} On June 24, 2015, a petition for the submission of a proposed county charter was…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Ojalvo v. Board of TrusteesOhio Supreme Court · 1984
  2. State ex rel. Choices for South-Western City Schools v. AnthonyOhio Supreme Court · 2005
  3. Buckeye Community Hope Foundation v. City of Cuyahoga FallsOhio Supreme Court · 1998
  4. State ex rel. North Main Street Coalition v. WebbOhio Supreme Court · 2005
  5. State ex rel. Morrison v. Beck Energy Corp.Ohio Supreme Court · 2015

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3Cited by23 opinions

  1. William Schmitt v. Frank LaRoseCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2019
  2. State ex rel. Sensible Norwood v. Hamilton Cty. Bd. of Elections (Slip Opinion)Ohio Supreme Court · 2016
  3. State ex rel. Flak v. Betras (Slip Opinion)Ohio Supreme Court · 2017
  4. State ex rel. Coover v. Husted (Slip Opinion)Ohio Supreme Court · 2016
  5. State ex rel. McGinn v. Walker (Slip Opinion)Ohio Supreme Court · 2017

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