JOHNS v. STATE

No. 80-1450.

67 Ohio St. 2d 325 (1981)

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

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided July 22, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Edwin F. Woodle, for appellee.

Mr. William J. Brown, attorney general, and Mr. Warren M. Enders, for appellant.


PUTMAN, J. A

defendant has no common-law claim against the state for damages after he has obtained his release upon a writ of habeas corpus for violation of his constitutional rights. See Tymcio v. State (1977), 52 Ohio App.2d 298.

Cuyler v. Sullivan (1980), 446 U.S. 335, recently held that the right of the accused to adequate representation of counsel...

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