FOSTON v. MAXWELL

No. 39094.

177 Ohio St. 74 (1964)

FOSTON v. MAXWELL, WARDEN.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided November 25, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Howard Dale Foston, in propria persona.

Mr. William B. Saxbe, attorney general, and Mr. William C. Baird, for respondent.


Per Curiam.

In this action petitioner is attacking the jurisdiction of the court to sentence him on the habitual-criminal indictment, on the basis that such indictment was void. His attack on the habitual-criminal indictment is founded on the ground that his last prior conviction, the one upon which the habitual-criminal indictment was based, was void because of the denial of a speedy trial.

A question as to the validity of the convictions upon which...

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