No. 20-774

Georgianna Parisi v. Dayton Bar Association Certified Grievance Committee, et al.

Lower Court: Ohio
Docketed: 2020-12-07
Status: Denied
Type: Paid
Response Waived
Tags: civil-rights constitutional-interpretation court-records due-process judicial-discretion legislative-intent open-records separation-of-powers state-constitution state-legislature state-separation-of-powers
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Latest Conference: 2021-01-08
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether the Ohio Supreme Court violated the U.S. and Ohio Constitutions by applying Superintendence Rules 44-47 to records that are not 'court documents' as defined in the Rules, thereby exempting them from the Ohio Open Records Act enacted by the state legislature

Question Presented (OCR Extract)

Question Presented: The Ohio Supreme Court (hereinafter referred to as OSC) violated both the U.S. and Ohio Constitutions by utilizing Superintendence Rules 44-47 which state that court records are not subject to Ohio Revised Code section 149.43 Open Records Act, as enacted by the co-equal branch Ohio Legislature, even though the records it applied the Rules to are not “court documents” as defined in the Rule. ii Il.

Docket Entries

2021-01-11
Petition DENIED.
2020-12-23
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/8/2021.
2020-12-15
Waiver of right of respondent Dayton Bar Association to respond filed.
2020-11-05
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due January 6, 2021)

Attorneys

Dayton Bar Association
Lisa Ann HesseFreund, Freeze & Arnold, Respondent
Georgianna Parisi
Georgianna I. ParisiGeorgianna I. Parisi, Petitioner