Legal Opinion
State Ex Rel. Cleveland City Council v. Cuyahoga County Board of Elections
Ohio Court of Appeals
Decided June 6, 1974No. 33555PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtHrenzljsr, P. J.
In this ease the relators are George Forbes, President of Cleveland City Council, and Cleveland City Council, and the respondents are the Cuyahoga County Board of Elections and Ted W. Brown, Secretary of State.
On March 4, 1974, Cleveland City Council adopted purported Ordinance 443-74, which was entitled “An emergency ordinance to facilitate the exercise of a constitutional right to petition.” Cleveland City Council by this ordinance desired to have submitted to the voters of the City of Cleveland at the May 7, 1974 primary the question as to whether or not there should be city-wide laws…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- In re PoppOhio Supreme Court · 1973
3Cited by8 opinions
- State Ex Rel. Brant v. BeermannNebraska Supreme Court · 1984
- State ex rel. City of Bedford v. Board of ElectionsOhio Supreme Court · 1991
- Wilson Bennett, Inc. v. Greater Cleveland Regional Transit AuthorityOhio Court of Appeals · 1990
- City of Cuyahoga Falls v. RobartOhio Supreme Court · 1991
- Thelander v. City of ClevelandOhio Court of Appeals · 1981
3 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.