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STATE EX REL. TURPIN v. COURT OF COMMON PLEAS

No. 40233.

8 Ohio St. 2d 1 (1966)

THE STATE, EX REL. TURPIN, APPELLANT, v. COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF STARK COUNTY, APPELLEE.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided October 5, 1966.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. William F. Turpin, in propria persona.

Mr. Norman J. Putman, prosecuting attorney, for appellee.

Per Curiam.

Appellant filed his petition under the Postconviction Remedy Act in September 1965. In spite of appellant's requests, the court has failed to rule on such petition. The petition has now been pending for some 12 months. As was pointed out in State, ex rel. Vitoratos, v. Thomas, Judge, 175 Ohio St. 220, although judicial discretion cannot be controlled by mandamus, the writ may issue to compel...

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