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STATE EX REL. TOWNSEND v. CALABRESE

No. 97822.

2012 Ohio 1649

STATE OF OHIO, EX REL., ALBERT J. TOWNSEND, RELATOR, v. HONORABLE DEENA R. CALABRESE, RESPONDENT.

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

Release Date: April 11, 2012.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Albert J. Townsend , pro se, Inmate No. 580-463, Richland Correctional Inst, P.O. Box 8107, Mansfield, OH 44901, for Relator.

William D. Mason , Cuyahoga County Prosecutor, By: James E. Moss , Assistant County Prosecutor, 8th Floor Justice Center, 1200 Ontario Street, Cleveland, Ohio 44113, Attorneys for Respondent.

JOURNAL ENTRY AND OPINION

COLLEEN CONWAY COONEY, J.

{¶1} On January 11, 2012, the petitioner, Albert Townsend, commenced this prohibition action against the respondent, Judge Deena Calabrese, to compel the judge to vacate the convictions and sentences in the underlying case, State v. Townsend, Cuyahoga C.P. No. CR-531966. Townsend maintains that the respondent judge was without jurisdiction to try, convict, and sentence him in the...

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