THOMAS v. TIBBALS

No. 97519.

2011 Ohio 6087

Gary Thomas, Relator, v. Warden Terry Tibbals, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Ohio, Eighth District, Cuyahoga County.

RELEASED DATE: November 21, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gary Thomas , pro se, Inmate #A601-988, Mansfield Correctional Institution, 1150 N. Main Street, Mansfield, Ohio 44901, for Relator.

Mike DeWine , Ohio Attorney General, Gregory T. Hartke , Assistant Attorney General, Criminal Justice Section — Habeas Unit, State Office Building, 11th Floor, 615 West Superior Avenue, Cleveland, Ohio 44113-1899, Attorney for Respondent, WARDEN TERRY TIBBALS.


JOURNAL ENTRY AND OPINION

COLLEEN CONWAY COONEY, J.

{¶ 1} Gary Thomas has filed a petition for a writ of habeas corpus seeking immediate release from prison. Sua sponte, we dismiss the petition for lack of territorial jurisdiction because Thomas is incarcerated at the Mansfield Correctional Institution located in Mansfield, Ohio.

{¶ 2} One of the basic requirements for the issuance of a writ of habeas corpus is...

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