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State ex rel. Lawrence v. Dept. of Rehab. & Corr., Operation Support Ctr.

No. 2026-Ohio-3471Supreme Court of Ohio

State ex rel. Lawrence v. Dept. of Rehab. & Corr., Operation Support Ctr. 2024-1169Public-records requests—R.C. 149.43—Public office’s producing a public record in response to a limited writ without disputing …

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State ex rel. Lawrence v. Dept. of Rehab. & Corr., Operation Support Ctr. 2024-1169Public-records requests—R.C. 149.43—Public off…

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October 4, 2026
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September 8, 2026
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State ex rel. Lawrence v. Dept. of Rehab. & Corr., Operation Support Ctr. 2024-1169Public-records requests—R.C. 149.43—Public office’s producing a public record in response to a limited writ without disputing that the record was in its possession at the time the record was requested established that the public office failed to comply with its obligation under Public Records Act—Relator awarded $1,000 in statutory damages.Per CuriamSlip Opinion No. 2026-Ohio-3471 9/8/2026 9/8/2026 2026-Ohio-3471

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