State v. Calhoun

Citations

• 1999 Ohio 102
• 86 Ohio St. 3d 279

Syllabus

Appellate procedure—Review by trial court of petition for postconviction relief filed pursuant to R.C. 2953.21—Due deference to be given to affidavits sworn to under oath and filed in support of petition—Trial court not required to accept the affidavits presented as true statements of fact—Trial court properly denies petition for postconviction relief without holding an evidentiary hearing, when—Trial court properly denies petition for postconviction relief and issues proper findings of fact and conclusions of law, when.