JOHNSON v. SACKS

No. 37088.

173 Ohio St. 452 (1962)

JOHNSON v. SACKS, WARDEN.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided June 27, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. James W. Johnson, in propria persona.

Mr. Mark McElroy, attorney general, and Mr. John J. Connors, Jr., for respondent.


Per Curiam.

Petitioner's primary contention is that the trial court erred when it sentenced him to the Ohio State Reformatory instead of the Ohio Penitentiary. He bases his contention on the wording of Section 12441, General Code, which, prior to October 1, 1953, provided for imprisonment in the penitentiary for the offense defined in such section. Although Section 2907.14, Revised Code, under which petitioner was convicted, did not specify the place of imprisonment...

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