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STATE EX REL. COOPER v. ATER

Nos. 74-88 and 74-89.

38 Ohio St. 2d 229 (1974)

THE STATE, EX REL. COOPER, v. ATER, JUDGE. THE STATE, EX REL. MOORE, PROSECUTING ATTORNEY, v. ATER, JUDGE.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided June 12, 1974.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messrs. Moore, Wolfe, Boll & Cooper, Mr. Charles Cooper, Mr. Lloyd E. Moore, prosecuting attorney, and Mr. Dennis J. Boll, for relators.

Messrs. Collier & Collier and Mr. James B. Collier, Jr., for respondent.

Per Curiam.

Respondent argues that the suspension of relator Cooper was a proper exercise of his inherent, common-law power to punish for contempt of court.1 Thus, he argues that any error complained of in his action is properly remedied through appeal, and prohibition does not lie.

However, it is well established in this state that:

"A court of record speaks only...

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