State ex rel. White v. Suster

{¶ 1} In 1996, appellant, Dewight White, was convicted of two counts of burglary, two counts of theft, and one count of theft of less than $5,000, and was sentenced to an aggregate prison term of three and one-half years to fifteen and one-half years. In December 2000, appellee, Cuyahoga County Common Pleas Court Judge Ronald Suster, denied White’s motion to correct the entry of sentence.

Dewight White, pro se.

{¶ 2} In July 2001, White filed a complaint in the Court of Appeals for Cuyahoga County for a writ of mandamus to compel Judge Suster to correct his journal entry “to reflect the fact…