State ex rel. White v. Bechtel

{¶ 1} In October 2002, appellant, Michael Turner White, an inmate at the Lima Correctional Institution, filed a petition in the Court of Appeals for Allen County for a writ of mandamus. White had previously filed a request for a writ of replevin in the Lima Municipal Court, seeking the return of money withdrawn from his prison account. In his petition for a writ of mandamus, White alleged that he did not receive notice of the dismissal of the replevin action until the time had passed for filing a timely appeal. White appears to be claiming that he now has no plain and adequate remedy to…