Sutelan v. Ohio State Univ.

[Cite as Sutelan v. Ohio State Univ.,

2019-Ohio-3675.] EDWARD M. SUTELAN Case No. 2019-00250PQ Requester Special Master Jeffery W. Clark v. REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY Respondent Ohio’s Public Records Act {¶1} “‘The Public Records Act serves a laudable purpose by ensuring that governmental functions are not conducted behind a shroud of secrecy.’” State ex rel. ESPN, Inc. v. Ohio State Univ., 132 Ohio St.3d 212,

2012-Ohio-2690, 970 N.E.2d 939, ¶ 40 (investigation of football players and coaches), quoting State ex rel. Wallace v. State Med. Bd. of Ohio, 89 Ohio St.3d 431, 438,

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