Legal Opinion

State ex rel. Cotten v. Aveni

Ohio Court of Appeals

Decided April 14, 2026No. 25AP-869Published

1Opinion of the Court

[Cite as State ex rel. Cotten v. Aveni,

2026-Ohio-1356.] IN THE COURT OF APPEALS OF OHIO TENTH APPELLATE DISTRICT State ex rel. Prince Charles Cotten, Sr., : Relator, : No. 25AP-869 v. : (REGULAR CALENDAR) Carl A. Aveni, Judge, : Respondent. : D E C I S I O N Rendered on April 14, 2026 On brief: Prince Charles Cotten, Sr., pro se. On brief: Shayla D. Favor, Prosecuting Attorney, and Brianna T. Morris, for respondent. IN PROCEDENDO ON REVIEW OF MAGISTRATE’S DECISION BEATTY BLUNT, J. {¶ 1} On October 29, 2025, relator, then an inmate at Marion Correctional Institution in Marion Ohio, filed a…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Powell v. McCormackSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  2. County of Los Angeles v. DavisSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  3. Mitchell v. Lawson Milk Co.Ohio Supreme Court · 1988
  4. State Ex Rel. Hanson v. Guernsey County Board of CommissionersOhio Supreme Court · 1992
  5. Kostelnik v. HelperOhio Supreme Court · 2002

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