ADAMS v. HUMPHREYS

No. 85-2008.

27 Ohio St. 3d 43 (1986)

ADAMS, APPELLANT, v. HUMPHREYS, SUPERINTENDENT, APPELLEE.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided November 26, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Winford Adams, pro se.

Anthony J. Celebrezze, Jr., attorney general, and Alexander G. Thomas, for appellee.


Per Curiam.

While the facts here are sparse, leaving some doubt as to whether appellant's conviction was the result of a trial or of a guilty plea, the dismissal of the habeas corpus action below was nonetheless proper because such action may not be used as a substitute for appeal. Stahl v. Shoemaker (1977), 50 Ohio St.2d 351, 354 [4 O.O.3d 485], and In re Piazza (1966), 7...

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