State ex rel. Lanham v. Ohio Adult Parole Authority

S.Ct.Prac.R. X(5) provides that in original actions other than habeas corpus filed here, “[a]fter the time for filing an answer or a motion to dismiss, the Supreme Court will either dismiss the case or issue an alternative or peremptory writ, if a writ has not already been issued.” Dismissal of a complaint for failure to state a claim upon which relief can be granted is appropriate if, after all factual allegations of the complaint are presumed true and all reasonable inferences are made in relators’ favor, it appears beyond doubt that relators can prove no set of facts warranting relief.…