Swiger v. Seidner

[This opinion has been published in Ohio Official Reports at 74 Ohio St.3d 685.] SWIGER v. SEIDNER, WARDEN. [Cite as Swiger v. Seidner,

1996-Ohio-237.] Petition for writ of habeas corpus seeking release from confinement—When petitioner is incarcerated for several crimes, sentencing court’s lack of jurisdiction to sentence him on one of the crimes does not warrant release in habeas corpus. (No. 95-1987—Submitted January 23, 1996—Decided March 1, 1996.) IN HABEAS CORPUS. __________________ {¶ 1} In 1989, the Summit County Grand Jury returned a multicount secret indictment charging several…