Grundstein v. Carroll, Unpublished Decision (5-1-2006)

ORIGINAL ACTION JOURNAL ENTRY AND OPINION

{¶ 1} On July 26, 2005, the relator, Robert Grundstein, commenced this writ action for mandamus and prohibition against the respondent, Judge Patrick Carroll. Grundstein seeks prohibition because, he argues, the trial court lost subject matter jurisdiction over him when his probation expired in the underlying case, City of Lakewood v. Robert Grundstein, Lakewood Municipal Court Case No. 02 B 435. Thus, this court should prevent Judge Carroll from enforcing any current penalties and from imposing any further penalties. For the following reasons, this…