Case Name: The State ex rel. Plain Dealer Publishing Company v. Cuyahoga County Court of Common Pleas
Court: Supreme Court of Ohio
Jurisdiction: Ohio
Decision Date: 2000-02-11
Citations: 88 Ohio St. 3d 1225
Docket Number: No. 00-301
Parties: The State ex rel. Plain Dealer Publishing Company v. Cuyahoga County Court of Common Pleas.
Judges: Moyer, C.J., Resnick, F.E. Sweeney, Pfeifer, Cook and Lundberg Stratton, JJ., concur.
Reporter: Ohio State Reports, Third Service
Volume: 88
Pages: 1225–1225

Head Matter:
The State ex rel. Plain Dealer Publishing Company v. Cuyahoga County Court of Common Pleas.
[Cite as State ex rel. Plain Dealer Publishing Co. v. Cuyahoga Cty. Court of Common Pleas (2000), 88 Ohio St.3d 1225.]
(No. 00-301
Submitted and decided February 11, 2000.)
Baker & Hostettler, L.L.P., Kyle B. Fleming and Jeffrey T. Williams, for relator.
Richard M. Knoth, Jayne L. Jakubaitis and Vivek K Haiti, for respondent.
Moyer, C.J., Resnick, F.E. Sweeney, Pfeifer, Cook and Lundberg Stratton, JJ., concur.
Douglas, J., concurs in judgment.

Opinion:
Douglas, J.,
concurring. I concur in the judgment to grant an alternative writ prohibition, but to me the issue is so clear that I would issue a peremptory writ. See, e.g., R.C. 2731.06, peremptory mandamus. See, also, Section 2(B)(1)(d), Article IV, Ohio Constitution.