Legal Opinion
State ex rel. Williams v. Brown
Ohio Supreme Court
Decided October 13, 1977No. 77-1038PublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Per curiam
Relator, in her memorandum, urges for our consideration six propositions of law, allegedly supportive of her demand for the issuance of a writ of mandamus or, in the alternative, a writ of prohibition, as follows :
“(1) Relator’s complaint states a claim for relief over which this court has jurisdiction;
“(2) The lack of clarity and the ambiguity in the text of the proposed amendment to Section 1, Article Y of the Ohio Constitution are fatally defective and preclude consideration of the text as an amendment to the Ohio Constitution ;
“(3) The summaries on the initiative petition and the ballot…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- State ex rel. Taylor v. GlasserOhio Supreme Court · 1977
- State ex rel. Foreman v. BrownOhio Supreme Court · 1967
- State Ex Rel. Patton v. MyersOhio Supreme Court · 1933
- State ex rel. Lehmann v. CmichOhio Supreme Court · 1970
- State ex rel. Riley Construction Co. v. East Liverpool City School District Board of EducationOhio Supreme Court · 1967
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3Cited by24 opinions
- Christy v. Summit County Board of ElectionsOhio Supreme Court · 1996
- Jurcisin v. Cuyahoga County Board of ElectionsOhio Supreme Court · 1988
- State Ex Rel. Voters First v. Ohio Ballot BoardOhio Supreme Court · 2012
- Christy v. Summit Cty. Bd. of ElectionsOhio Supreme Court · 1996
- State ex rel. Hazel v. Cuyahoga County Board of ElectionsOhio Supreme Court · 1997
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