Eubank v. Anderson

{¶ 1} This is an appeal from a judgment denying a motion for relief from a judgment dismissing a petition for a writ of habeas corpus. Because the court of appeals did not abuse its discretion in denying the motion, we affirm.

{¶ 2} In 1985, appellant, James R. Eubank, was convicted of two counts of involuntary manslaughter and two counts of aggravated arson and was sentenced to prison. In 2007, Eubank filed a petition in the Court of Appeals for Lorain County for a writ of habeas corpus to compel his release from prison. The court of appeals dismissed the petition.

{¶ 3} Nearly a year after…