State ex rel. McGinty v. Cleveland City School District Board

Oral Argument

McGinty requests oral argument for this appeal. Under S.Ct.Prac.R. IX(1), certain appeals must be orally argued. In all other appeals, including this one, the court “may order oral argument on the merits either sua sponte or in response to a request by any party.” S.Ct.Prac.R. IX(2)(A). Among the factors we consider in determining whether to grant oral argument under S.Ct.Prac.R. IX(2)(A) are whether the case involves a matter of great public importance, complex issues of law or fact, a substantial constitutional issue, or a conflict between courts of appeals. Cf. S.Ct.Prac.R.…