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State ex rel. Armatas v. Fifth Dist. Court of Appeals

Supreme Court of Ohio.
May 15, 2020
2020 Ohio 2976 (Ohio 2020)

Opinion

2020-0590

05-15-2020

STATE EX REL. ARMATAS v. FIFTH DIST. COURT OF APPEALS


CASE ANNOUNCEMENT

MISCELLANEOUS DISMISSAL

On respondents' motions to dismiss. Cause dismissed as to the Fifth District Court of Appeals. The Fifth District Court of Appeals is not sui juris and therefore cannot be sued. Motion to dismiss filed by Stark County Clerk of Courts Louis Giavasis granted.


Summaries of

State ex rel. Armatas v. Fifth Dist. Court of Appeals

Supreme Court of Ohio.
May 15, 2020
2020 Ohio 2976 (Ohio 2020)
Case details for

State ex rel. Armatas v. Fifth Dist. Court of Appeals

Case Details

Full title:STATE EX REL. ARMATAS v. FIFTH DIST. COURT OF APPEALS

Court:Supreme Court of Ohio.

Date published: May 15, 2020

Citations

2020 Ohio 2976 (Ohio 2020)
158 Ohio St. 3d 1516
145 N.E.3d 305

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