Burkons v. Beachwood , 2023 Ohio 1857 ( 2023 )

[Cite as Burkons v. Beachwood, 2023-Ohio-1857.]
IN THE COURT OF CLAIMS OF OHIO
MIKE BURKONS Case No. 2022-00815PQ
Requester Judge Lisa L. Sadler
v. JUDGMENT ENTRY
CITY OF BEACHWOOD
Respondent
{¶1} In this public-records case, a Special Master has issued a Report and
Recommendation in which the Special Master recommends denying Requester’s claim
for public records, assessing costs against Requester, and denying Respondent’s motion
for attorney fees. (Report and Recommendation, 6.)
{¶2} Neither Requester nor Respondent has filed timely written objections to the
Report and Recommendation in accordance with R.C. 2743.75(F)(2). Pursuant to R.C.
2743.75(F)(2), if neither party timely objects, then this Court “shall promptly issue a final
order adopting the report and recommendation, unless it determines that there is an error
of law or other defect evident on the face of the report and recommendation.” Upon
independent review, the Court finds that there is no error of law or other defect evident
on the face of the Report and Recommendation. The Court therefore adopts the Report
and Recommendation.
{¶3} Accordingly, in accordance with the Special Master’s recommendations, the
Court denies Requester’s claim for public records, assesses court costs against
Case No. 2022-00815PQ -2- JUDGMENT ENTRY
Requester, and denies Respondent’s motion for attorney fees. The Clerk shall serve
upon all parties notice of this judgment and its date of entry upon the journal.
LISA L. SADLER
Judge
Filed May 18, 2023
Sent to S.C. Reporter 6/5/23