STATE v. FRANKLIN

No. 95-214.

72 Ohio St.3d 372 (1995)

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

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided June 28, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephanie Tubbs Jones, Cuyahoga County Prosecuting Attorney, and Karen L. Johnson, Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, for appellee.

Fred Franklin, pro se.


Per Curiam.

We affirm the judgment of the court of appeals.

On appeal, appellant argues, inter alia, that he did argue good cause for untimely filing in his application to reopen—that he was ignorant of the law and did not know how to proceed. However, in State v. Reddick (1995), 72 Ohio St.3d 88, 91, 647 N.E.2d 784, 786, we held that ignorance of the law is not a sufficient justification...

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