Oriana House, Inc. v. Montgomery

State: Ohio

Docket No: 2004-1769

Case Date: 04/05/2006

Plaintiff: Oriana House, Inc.

Defendant: Montgomery

Preview:[Cite as Oriana House, Inc. v. Montgomery, 108 Ohio St.3d 419, 2006-Ohio-1325.]

ORIANA HOUSE, INC. ET AL., APPELLANTS, v. MONTGOMERY, AUD., APPELLEE, ET AL. [Cite as Oriana House, Inc. v. Montgomery, 108 Ohio St.3d 419, 2006-Ohio-1325.] Public offices -- Special audits -- Community-based correctional facilities ("CBCFs") -- R.C. 117.10 and 2301.56(E)(1) give State Auditor power to conduct special audit of CBCFs as private organizations receiving public funds -- State Auditor has broad authority under R.C. 117.18(A) to issue subpoenas of records in connection with special audit -- Subpoena must be lawful, relevant, and not unreasonably burdensome. (No. 2004-1769 -- Submitted September 27, 2005 -- Decided April 5, 2006.) APPEAL from the Court of Appeals for Franklin County, No. 03AP-1178, 2004-Ohio-4788. __________________ PFEIFER, J. {

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