State ex Rel. Demaline v. Cuyahoga Cty

2 Citing cases

  1. McClafferty v. Portage Count Board of Elections

    661 F. Supp. 2d 826 (N.D. Ohio 2009)   Cited 11 times

    When a party fails to exercise diligence in seeking extraordinary relief in an electionrelated matter, laches may bar the claim. State ex. rel. Demaline v. Cuyahoga County Bd. of Elections, 90 Ohio St.3d 523, 526, 740 N.E.2d 242 (2000). The party challenging the election bears the burden of demonstrating that "they acted with the requisite diligence."

  2. Ohio Democratic Party v. LaRose

    2020 Ohio 4664 (Ohio Ct. App. 2020)   Cited 2 times

    When a party seeking relief in an election-related matter fails to exercise the requisite diligence and promptness, laches may bar the action. State ex rel. Demaline v. Cuyahoga Cty. Bd. of Elections , 90 Ohio St.3d 523, 526, 740 N.E.2d 242 (2000), citing State ex rel. Bona v. Orange , 85 Ohio St.3d 18, 20-21, 706 N.E.2d 771 (1999). {ΒΆ 29} As the present case involves an election-related matter, appellees bear the burden of establishing that they acted with the requisite diligence.