Topic: where jurisdiction is patently and unambiguously lacking, a… · Go Syfert
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3 canonical passages across 3 cases, quoted by 11 opinions in total. These passages cluster together because the same opinions keep quoting them side by side: they state parts of one doctrine. The anchor passage is from State ex rel. Dannaher v. Crawford.

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1 State ex rel. Dannaher v. Crawford Anchor
ohio · 1997
green “where jurisdiction is patently and unambiguously lacking, a relator need not establish the lack of an adequate remedy at law because the availability of alternate remedies like appeal would be immaterial.” 5
2 State ex rel. Lewis v. Moser
ohio · 1995
green “circumvent the appellate process.” 3
3 State ex rel. Willacy v. Smith
ohio · 1997
green “absent a patent and unambiguous lack of jurisdiction, a court having general subject-matter jurisdiction can determine its own jurisdiction, and a party challenging the court's jurisdiction possesses an adequate remedy by appeal.” 3

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