FLOWERS v. STATE OF OHIO

No. 76-2170.

564 F.2d 748 (1977)

Robert FLOWERS, Petitioner-Appellee, v. STATE OF OHIO, Respondent-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided November 8, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Brown, Atty. Gen. of Ohio, Leo J. Conway, Asst. Atty. Gen., Columbus, Ohio, for respondent-appellant.

Robert Flowers, pro se.

James P. Luton (Court appointed—CJA) Columbus, Ohio, for petitioner-appellee.

Before WEICK, EDWARDS and PECK, Circuit Judges.


JOHN W. PECK, Circuit Judge.

The State of Ohio appeals from the district court's granting of a petition for a writ of habeas corpus under the provisions of 28 U.S.C. § 2241(c)(3). Petitioner-appellee was jury convicted in state court of robbery and sentenced to one to fifteen years imprisonment. The Court of Appeals for Franklin County, Ohio, affirmed the conviction and the Supreme Court of Ohio dismissed a subsequent appeal for want of a substantial constitutional...

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