Clark v. Ohio Department of Mental Retardation & Developmental Disabilities

This appeal arises from decisions of the Ohio Department of Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities (hereinafter “department”) revoking appellant’s, Roger N. Clark, d.b.a. Agape Family Center No. 2 and No. 5, licenses to operate the aforementioned residential care facilities for mentally retarded adults (hereinafter “Center No. 2” and “Center No. 5”). Pursuant to R.C. 119.12, appellant appealed the license revocations to the Lucas County Court of Common Pleas, which affirmed the orders of the department. Appellant then filed timely appeals to this court which were consolidated.

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