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State ex rel. Sudlow v. Hancock County Board of Commissioners

No. 01-709·Judge: Cook, Douglas, Moyer, Pfeifer, Resnick, Stratton, Sweeney·Attorney: Blaugrund> Herbert & Martin, Inc., David S. Blaugrund, David S. Kessler and Stephen P. Postalakis, for relator., Robert A. Fry, Hancock County Prosecuting Attorney, and Mark C. Miller, Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, for respondent.0 citations·Filed November 14, 2001

Table of Contents

  • Summary of the case State ex rel. Sudlow v. Hancock County Board of Commissioners
  • Key Issues of the case State ex rel. Sudlow v. Hancock County Board of Commissioners
  • Key Facts of the case State ex rel. Sudlow v. Hancock County Board of Commissioners
  • Decision of the case State ex rel. Sudlow v. Hancock County Board of Commissioners
  • Opinions
  • Opinions
  • On Return to Regular Docket, S.Ct.Prac.R. X(5) determination, respondent’s mo...

Table of Contents

  • Summary of the case State ex rel. Sudlow v. Hancock County Board of Commissioners
  • Key Issues of the case State ex rel. Sudlow v. Hancock County Board of Commissioners
  • Key Facts of the case State ex rel. Sudlow v. Hancock County Board of Commissioners
  • Decision of the case State ex rel. Sudlow v. Hancock County Board of Commissioners
  • Opinions
  • Opinions
  • On Return to Regular Docket, S.Ct.Prac.R. X(5) determination, respondent’s mo...

Summary of the case State ex rel. Sudlow v. Hancock County Board of Commissioners

The court granted JoAnn Reeds' motion for leave to intervene and dismissed the relators' remaining claims without prejudice due to failure to file a complaint or petition and non-compliance with S.Ct.Prac.R. X(4)(B).

Key Issues of the case State ex rel. Sudlow v. Hancock County Board of Commissioners

  • Motion for leave to intervene
  • Dismissal for procedural non-compliance

Key Facts of the case State ex rel. Sudlow v. Hancock County Board of Commissioners

  • JoAnn Reeds filed a motion for leave to intervene
  • Relators failed to file a complaint or petition

Decision of the case State ex rel. Sudlow v. Hancock County Board of Commissioners

Motion to intervene granted; claims dismissed without prejudice

Opinions

On Return to Regular Docket, S.Ct.Prac.R. X(5) determination, respondent’s motion for judgment on the pleadings, relators’ motion to strike, and motion of JoAnn Reeds for leave to intervene. Upon consideration, IT IS ORDERED that the motion of JoAnn Reeds for leave to intervene be, and hereby is, GRANTED. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that relators’ remaining claims be dismissed without prejudice for failure to filé a complaint or petition and for faffing to comply with S.Ct.Prac.R. X(4)(B). See, e.g., State ex rel. Bealler v.

Ohio Adult Parole Auth. (2001), 91 Ohio St.3d 36, 37, 740 N.E.2d 1100, 1102; State ex rel. Shemo v. Mayfield Hts. (2001), 92 Ohio St.3d 324, 750 N.E.2d 167. Moyer, C.J., Resnick, Pfeifer and Cook, JJ., concur.

Douglas, F.E. Sweeney and Lundberg Stratton, JJ., dissent.

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