Jackson v. State, Unpublished Decision (4-4-2001)

JOURNAL ENTRY AND OPINION

Relator, Sonya R. Jackson, has filed a petition for a writ of habeas corpus through which she seeks release from prison. Sua sponte, we dismiss the relator's petition for a writ of habeas corpus.

Initially, we find that the relator has failed to comply with the requirements of R.C. 2725.04(D), which mandates that a copy of the cause of detention be attached to the petition for habeas corpus. The petition for a writ of habeas corpus is thus fatally defective. Brown v. Rogers (1995), 72 Ohio St.3d 339; Cornell v. Schotten 91994), 60 Ohio St.3d 466; Bloss v. Rogers…