Legal Opinion
Zamlen-Spotts v. Cleveland State Univ.
Ohio Court of Claims
Decided July 6, 2021No. 2021-00087PQPublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
[Cite as Zamlen-Spotts v. Cleveland State Univ.,
2021-Ohio-2704.] JUDY ZAMLEN-SPOTTS Case No. 2021-00087PQ Requester Special Master Jeff Clark v. REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION CLEVELAND STATE UNIVERSITY Respondent {¶1} Ohio’s Public Records Act, R.C. 149.43, provides that upon request, a public office “shall make copies of the requested public record available to the requester at cost and within a reasonable period of time.” R.C. 149.43(B)(1). Ohio courts construe the Public Records Act liberally in favor of broad access, with any doubt resolved in favor of disclosure of public records. State ex…
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