State ex rel. Dixon v. Bowerman

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The Supreme Court affirmed the judgment of the court of appeals dismissing Appellant’s petition for a writ of habeas corpus against the warden of the Toledo Correction Institution, holding that the petition was correctly dismissed for noncompliance with Ohio Rev. Code 2969.25.Appellant was serving a term in prison for several criminal convictions. Appellant filed a petition for a writ of habeas corpus asserting eight claims. The court of appeals dismissed the petition, among other reasons, because Appellant had failed to file an affidavit of prior civil actions required by section 2969.25(A). The Supreme Court affirmed, holding that Appellant’s references to some of the prior civil actions he filed failed to satisfy all the requirements of section 2969.25(A). View "State ex rel. Dixon v. Bowerman" on Justia Law