In Re McClung

This is an original action in habeas corpus presently before this court for final determination. The parties have submitted a stipulation of the facts in the matter, a summary of which follows.

On November 3, 1987, relator Orvell E. McClung, Jr. entered a plea of “no contest” to charges of violating R.C. 2917.32, making false alarms. Relator was accordingly fined and sentenced to one hundred eighty days in jail, one hundred twenty of which were suspended. On April 4, 1988, relator entered the Trumbull County Jail to serve the sentence.

On April 15, 1988, relator filed a motion for early release…