State ex rel. Sandy v. Spatny

Citation: 2026 Ohio 1176

Court: Ohio Supreme Court · Filed: 2026-04-03 · Docket: 2025-0960

Published

Impact Score: 0/100 — Low impact: This case is narrowly focused with minimal precedential value.

Case Overview

State ex rel. Sandy v. Spatny is a court opinion from the Ohio Supreme Court, filed on 2026-04-03 (Docket No. 2025-0960).

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Court Syllabus

Mandamus—Inmate failed to present clear and convincing evidence demonstrating that he has a clear legal right to receive drug-addiction treatment of his choice or that warden has a clear legal duty to make it available to him—Writ denied.

Case Details

Case Name	State ex rel. Sandy v. Spatny
Citation	2026 Ohio 1176
Court	Ohio Supreme Court
Date Filed	2026-04-03
Docket Number	2025-0960
Precedential Status	Published
Impact Score	0 / 100
Jurisdiction	oh

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