STATE v. HESTER

No. 75-63.

45 Ohio St. 2d 71 (1976)

THE STATE OF OHIO, APPELLEE, v. HESTER, APPELLANT.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided February 4, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. James R. Scott and Mr. Robert S. Moorehead, for appellee.

Messrs. Brownfield, Kosydar, Bower, Bally & Sturtz and Mr. C. William Brownfield, for appellant.


POTTER, J.

Appellant's proposition of law No. 1 is as follows:

"R. C. 2953.21 (C) provides a mandatory requirement that the dismissal of a criminal defendant's petition for postconviction relief be accompanied by findings of fact and conclusions of law with respect to such dismissal, which shall be filed with the record of the case."

We agree.

With regard to postconviction relief, R. C. 2953.21 provides as follows:

"Before granting...

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