Legal Opinion
In re Disqualification of Betleski
Ohio Supreme Court
Decided October 5, 2006No. 06-AP-095PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
Moyer, CJ.
{¶ 1} Lorain County Prosecuting Attorney Dennis P. Will has filed an affidavit with the clerk of this court under R.C. 2701.03 seeking the disqualification of Judge Mark A. Betleski from acting on any further proceedings in a matter designated as “In re Grand Jury Special Investigation” in the Court of Common Pleas for Lorain County.
{¶ 2} Will contends that Judge Betleski has improperly sought to appoint a special prosecutor to investigate an election-related matter that Will himself has declined to present to the county grand jury. Will also contends that he has discussed his…
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