Ullman v. Seiter

This is an’appeal as of right from the dismissal by the Court of Appeals for Franklin County of an original action seeking a writ of habeas corpus directed against the Director of the Department of Rehabilitation and Correction and the Superintendent of the Southern Ohio Correctional Facility.

Appellant, Frank D. Ullman, was indicted on July 2, 1974 for aggravated murder -without specification and, upon waiver of trial by jury, was tried to a single judge in Stark County and on conviction was sentenced to life imprisonment on September 27, 1974. The basis asserted for habeas corpus relief was…