Supreme Court of Ohio Clerk of Court - Filed October 23, 2018 - Case No.

2018-1523

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF OHIO

STATE EX REL. AFTAB PUREVAL : No.

580 Walnut Street, Apt. 1302 :
Cincinnati, Ohio 45202 : Appeal as of Right Pursuant to
: S.Ct.Prac.R. 5.01(A)(3)
and :
: Tenth District Court of Appeals,
STATE EX REL. FRIENDS OF : Franklin County, Case No. 18AP-789
AFTAB PUREVAL :
580 Walnut Street, Apt. 1302 :
Cincinnati, Ohio 45202 :
:
and :
:
STATE EX REL. EVAN NOLAN, :
Treasurer, Friends of Aftab Pureval :
3850 Hyde Park Avenue :
Cincinnati, Ohio 45209 :
:
Appellants/Relators, :
:
-v- :
:
OHIO ELECTIONS :
COMMISSION :
77 South High Street, Suite 1850 :
Columbus, Ohio 43215 :
:
Appellee/Respondent. :

NOTICE OF APPEAL OF AFTAB PUREVAL, FRIENDS OF AFTAB PUREVAL, AND

EVAN NOLAN, TREASURER, FRIENDS OF AFTAB PUREVAL
Donald J. McTigue (0022849)** Mark Landes (0027227)
**Counsel of Record mlandes@isaacwiles.com
Derek S. Clinger (0092075) Mark Weaver (0065769)
MCTIGUE & COLOMBO LLC mweaver@isaacwiles.com
545 East Town Street Andrew N. Yosowitz (0075306)
Columbus, Ohio 43215 ayosowitz@isaacwiles.com
Phone: (614) 263-7000 Isaac, Wiles, Burkholder & Teetor
Fax: (614) 263-7078 2 Miranova Place, Suite 700
dmctigue@electionlawgroup.com Columbus, Ohio 43215
dclinger@electionlawgroup.com Phone: (614) 221-2121
Fax: (614) 365-9516
Peter J. O’Shea (0086560)
Katz Teller Brant & Hild Counsel for Ohio Elections Commission
225 East Fifth Street, Suite 2400
Cincinnati, Ohio 45202
Tel: 513-977-3477
Fax: 513-762-0077
poshea@katzteller.com

Brian G. Svoboda*
David Lazarus*
*Motion to appear pro hac vice pending
Perkins Coie
700 Thirteenth Street, N.W.,
Suite 600
Washington, D.C. 20005
Tel: 202-654-6200
Fax: 202-654-6211
bsvoboda@perkinscoie.com
dlazarus@perkinscoie.com

Counsel for Aftab Pureval, Friends of Aftab

Pureval, and Evan Nolan, Treasurer, Friends
of Aftab Pureval
 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF OHIO

STATE EX REL. AFTAB PUREVAL, et al. : No.

:
Appellants/Relators, : Appeal as of Right Pursuant to
: S.Ct.Prac.R. 5.01(A)(3)
-v- :
: Tenth District Court of Appeals,
OHIO ELECTIONS COMMISSION : Franklin County, Case No. 18AP-789
:
Appellee/Respondent. :
:

NOTICE OF APPEAL OF AFTAB PUREVAL, FRIENDS OF AFTAB PUREVAL, AND

EVAN NOLAN, TREASURER, FRIENDS OF AFTAB PUREVAL

Appellants-Relators Aftab Pureval, Friends of Aftab Pureval, and Evan Nolan, Treasurer,

Friends of Aftab Pureval hereby give notice of appeal to the Supreme Court of Ohio from the

decision of the Tenth District Court of Appeals, Franklin County, entered on October 22, 2018 in

the matter of State ex rel. Aftab Pureval, et al. v. Ohio Elections Commission, Case Number 18AP-

789, denying Appellants-Relators’ Emergency Motion for an Alternative Writ, Injunction, or Stay

Temporarily Enjoining or Staying Ohio Elections Commission Case No. 2018G-022. A date-

stamped copy of the Court of Appeals’ entry is attached hereto pursuant to S.Ct.Prac.R. 6.01(B).

This case originated in the Court of Appeals as an original action in prohibition, and this

appeal is therefore of right pursuant to S.Ct.Prac.R. 5.01(A)(3).

Respectfully submitted,
 /s/ Donald J. McTigue____________
Donald J. McTigue (0022849)**
**Counsel of Record
Derek S. Clinger (0092075)
McTigue & Colombo LLC
545 E. Town St.
Columbus, Ohio 43215
Tel: 614-263-7000
dmctigue@electionlawgroup.com
dclinger@electionlawgroup.com

Peter J. O’Shea (0086560)

Katz Teller Brant & Hild
225 East Fifth Street, Suite 2400
Cincinnati, Ohio 45202
Tel: 513-977-3477
poshea@katzteller.com

Brian G. Svoboda*
David Lazarus*
*Motion to appear pro hac vice pending
Perkins Coie
700 Thirteenth Street, N.W., Suite 600
Washington, D.C. 20005
Tel: 202-654-6200
bsvoboda@perkinscoie.com
dlazarus@perkinscoie.com

Counsel for Relators

CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE

I hereby certify that on October 23, 2018 a copy of this Notice of Appeal was sent by
ordinary US mail and by electronic mail to the following:

Mark Landes
Mark Weaver
Andrew N. Yosowitz
Isaac, Wiles, Burkholder & Teetor
2 Miranova Place, Suite 700
Columbus, Ohio 43215
mlandes@isaacwiles.com
mweaver@isaacwiles.com
ayosowitz@isaacwiles.com

/s/ Donald J. McTigue________

Donald J. McTigue