Legal Opinion

State ex rel. Striker v. Cline

Ohio Supreme Court

Decided October 19, 2011No. 2011-0571PublishedCited by 68 opinions

1Per curiam

{¶ 1} This is an appeal from a judgment entered by the court of appeals awarding appellee, Shelby Municipal Court Clerk Alyce F. Cline, $3,503 in attorney fees as sanctions pursuant to R.C. 2323.51 for the frivolous conduct of appellant, Raleigh M. Striker, in a public-records mandamus case. Because the court of appeals did not abuse its discretion in awarding the clerk attorney fees for Striker’s frivolous conduct, we affirm the judgment.

Facts

{¶ 2} In September 2009, Striker filed a pro se complaint in the Court of Appeals for Richland County for a writ of mandamus to compel the respondents,…

2Cases cited12 opinions

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