Legal Opinion

State ex rel. Dann v. Taft

Ohio Supreme Court

Decided April 13, 2006No. 2005-1222PublishedCited by 102 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtMoyer, C.J.

{¶ 1} This is an original action in mandamus filed by relator, Marc Dann, seeking a writ ordering respondent, Governor Bob Taft, to disclose certain weekly reports prepared for him by executive-branch officials. Dann, a member of the Ohio Senate, claims in a complaint filed in his individual capacity that the governor has a clear legal duty to disclose to Dann the weekly reports pursuant to R.C. 149.43, the Public Records Act. The governor has filed a motion for protective order relative to Dann’s discovery requests. Dann has filed a motion to compel discovery.

{¶ 2} Our decision on the…

2Cases cited28 opinions

  1. United States v. NixonSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  2. Roviaro v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
  3. Cheney v. United States District Court for District of ColumbiaSupreme Court of the United States · 2004
  4. Nixon v. FitzgeraldSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  5. United States v. ReynoldsSupreme Court of the United States · 1953

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3Cited by102 opinions

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