State Ex Rel. American Civil Liberties Union of Ohio, Inc. v. Cuyahoga County Board of Commissioners

{¶ 1} This is an action for a writ of mandamus to compel respondents, the Cuyahoga County Board of Commissioners and the individual commissioners, the Cuyahoga County Transition Advisory Group (“TAG”) and its members, and the Transition Executive Committee (“TEC”) and its members, to provide access to the records and meeting minutes of TEC and its workgroups pursuant to Ohio’s Sunshine Laws, R.C. 121.22 and 149.43. Because relator, American Civil Liberties Union of Ohio, Inc. (“ACLU”), has not established its entitlement to the requested extraordinary relief, we deny the writ.

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{¶ 2} In…