STATE EX REL. ADDIS v. McCLENEN

No. 2008-1765.

119 Ohio St.3d 500 (2008)

2008-Ohio-4924

THE STATE OF OHIO EX REL. ADDIS v. McCLENEN.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided September 26, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harkins & Associates, Daniel C. Harkins, and Mark D. DeCastro, for relator.

Stephen A. Schumaker, Clark County Prosecuting Attorney, and Andrew P. Pickering, Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, for respondent.


Per Curiam.

{¶ 1} This is an expedited election action for a writ of prohibition to prevent the candidacy of a person selected by a local political party to replace that party's original nominee upon the nominee's withdrawal. Because the board of elections neither abused its discretion nor clearly disregarded applicable law by denying a protest to the selected person's candidacy, we deny the writ.

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