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“In Brief to Ohio Supreme Court, The Buckeye Institute Argues Public Records Must be Turned Over”

The Buckeye Institute filed an amicus brief with the Ohio Supreme Court in Hicks v. Union Township, arguing that it is the duty of the General Assembly—not the courts—to determine what information should be excluded from the definition of public records. “Increasingly, Ohio courts have relied on the judge-made administrative convenience doctrine to shield government records from the public.”