Legal Opinion

State Ex Rel. Wells v. Jefferson County Court of Common Pleas

Ohio Supreme Court

Decided May 27, 2009No. 2009-0182PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Per Curiam. John E. Wells Sr., pro se. Thomas R. Straus, Jefferson County Prosecuting Attorney, for appellees.

{¶ 1} We affirm the judgment of the court of appeals dismissing a complaint for writs of mandamus and procedendo. Appellant, John E. Wells Sr., failed to allege with the requisite factual specificity that he lacked an adequate remedy at law to raise his claim that he is entitled to a new sentencing entry that complies with Crim.R. 32(C). Inmates are required to plead specific facts rather than unsupported conclusions. State ex rel. Kimbrough v. Greene, 98 Ohio St.3d 116,…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Dzina v. CelebrezzeOhio Supreme Court · 2006
  2. State ex rel. Kimbrough v. GreeneOhio Supreme Court · 2002
  3. State ex re. Kimbrough v. GreeneOhio Supreme Court · 2002
  4. Dunn v. SmithOhio Supreme Court · 2008

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. State ex rel. Muhammad v. StateOhio Supreme Court · 2012
  2. State Ex Rel. Lucas County Board of Mental Retardation & Developmental Disabilities v. Public Employees Retirement BoardOhio Supreme Court · 2009
  3. State ex rel. Ross v. KrichbaumOhio Court of Appeals · 2010

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