Legal Opinion
State ex rel. Edwards Land Co., Ltd. v. Delaware Cty. Bd. of Elections
Ohio Supreme Court
Decided August 31, 2011No. 2011-1266PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtPfeifer, J.
{¶ 1} This is an original action for a writ of prohibition to prevent respondent, the Delaware County Board of Elections, from certifying a referendum petition and submitting a Liberty Township zoning amendment to the township electorate at the November 8, 2011 general election. Because relators, who applied for the zoning amendment and protested the referendum petition, have established their entitlement to the requested extraordinary relief, we grant the writ.
Statutory Backdrop
{¶ 2} This case arises out of the amendment of a township zoning resolution and the subsequent attempt by certain…
2Cases cited14 opinions
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- State ex rel. Ditmars v. McSweeneyOhio Supreme Court · 2002
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