GIFFORD v. MAXWELL

No. 39101.

177 Ohio St. 77 (1964)

GIFFORD v. MAXWELL, WARDEN.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided November 25, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Edward D. Gifford, in propria persona.

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


Per Curiam.

Petitioner's primary contention is that his conviction by plea of guilty to the indictment was rendered invalid by the admission of illegally obtained evidence at his preliminary hearing.

The charge to which an accused is held to answer is that contained in the indictment returned by the grand jury, whose proceedings are secret so that it cannot be determined upon what evidence the formal charge was based. It is solely upon an indictment...

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