NORTON v. GREEN

No. 37326.

173 Ohio St. 531 (1962)

NORTON v. GREEN, SUPT., MARION CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTION.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided July 11, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. James C. Norton, in propria persona.

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


Per Curiam.

Petitioner's first contention is that he was denied due process because he was represented by incompetent counsel. He appears to base this argument primarily on the fact that his counsel was subsequently convicted of a felony. This, of course, does not conclusively indicate incompetency. Counsel was of petitioner's own choosing and, according to the record, appeared with him at each stage of the proceeding. Questions relating to the competency of...

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