WICKLINE v. ALVIS, WARDEN

No. 5633.

103 Ohio App. 1 (1957)

WICKLINE v. ALVIS, WARDEN.

Court of Appeals of Ohio, Franklin County.

Decided March 5, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. James B. Albers, for petitioner.

Mr. William Saxbe, attorney general, and Mr. Louis H. Orkin, for respondent.


BRYANT, J.

This is an action originating in this court seeking a writ of habeas corpus. It was brought by Dempsey Wickline, who in 1950 was found guilty of murder in the first degree by a jury in Lawrence County and, mercy having been recommended, was sentenced by the Common Pleas Court to life imprisonment in the Ohio Penitentiary. We are informed that upon appeal the conviction was affirmed by the Court of Appeals.

Wickline, in this proceeding, raises no...

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