· 8/25/2025

Mason v. Forshey

Citations

  • 2025 Ohio 3130

Syllabus

In order to file a writ of habeas corpus, a criminal defendant must have served the entirety of their sentence; where a defendant's conduct during municipal court proceedings forms the basis for felony charges filed in common pleas court, it is the common pleas court's jurisdiction that an inmate must attack.

Judges: Waite

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