Jefferson v. Morris

This is an appeal from a judgment entered by the Scioto County Court of Common Pleas dismissing the petition for a writ of habeas corpus filed pursuant to R.C. 2725.01 et seq. by Sell Jefferson, petitioner below and appellant herein.

Appellant’s sole assignment of error asserts:

“The trial court committed reversible error in dismissing appellant’s petition for writ of habeas corpus where appellant claimed that his constitutional rights were violated in post-trial proceedings by prison officials where appellant had been released from prison and the prison officials reacquired custody of…