STATE v. PANKEY

No. 80-1316.

68 Ohio St. 2d 58 (1981)

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

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided November 18, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Vincent E. Gilmartin, prosecuting attorney, and Mr. John A. Kicz, for appellee.

Mr. J. Tullis Rogers, Mr. Randall M. Dana and Mr. Harry R. Reinhart, for appellant.


Per Curiam.

The sole issue in this case is whether the trial court should have held an evidentiary hearing before ruling on appellant's petition for post-conviction relief. We hold that no hearing was required under the facts in this case.

Appellant claims that his counsel's unfamiliarity with his cause prior to his appearance before the court caused an unintelligent waiver of his rights.

This court recently set forth the test for obtaining...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases