State ex rel. Black v. Forchione (Slip Opinion)

{¶ 1} We affirm the court of appeals’ judgment dismissing a petition for a writ of mandamus.

{¶ 2} Relator-appellant, Lawrence Black, was convicted of a sexually oriented offense. See State v. Black, 5th Dist. Stark No. 1999CA00185, 2000 WL 873819 (June 26, 2000) (affirming Black’s conviction and sentence). He is therefore a person required to notify the appropriate county sheriffs office when he changes his residential address, and he was indicted for a failure to do so in violation of R.C. 2950.05(A). Black filed a petition for a writ of mandamus in the court of appeals, asserting that…