SHEARMAN v. VAN CAMP

No. 91-1007.

64 Ohio St.3d 468 (1992)

SHEARMAN, APPELLANT, v. VAN CAMP, SHERIFF, APPELLEE.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided September 2, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R. Daniel Hannon and Timothy A. Smith, for appellant.

Donald W. White, Prosecuting Attorney, and David Henry Hoffmann, Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, for appellee John Van Camp, Clermont County Sheriff.


Per Curiam.

This case presents two issues for our review. The first is whether appellant has stated a cognizable double jeopardy claim, that is, whether double jeopardy or collateral estoppel precludes appellant's prosecution for the same offenses of which Bennett was convicted. The second is whether habeas corpus is the proper vehicle for reviewing the denial of a motion to dismiss on double jeopardy grounds. We answer the first issue in the negative, affirming...

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