SULLIVAN v. BUNTING

No. 2012-0601.

133 Ohio St.3d 81 (2012)

2012-Ohio-3923

SULLIVAN, Appellant, v. BUNTING, WARDEN, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided September 5, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James D. Sullivan, pro se.

Michael DeWine , Attorney General, and Gregory T. Hartke , Assistant Attorney General, for appellee.

O'CONNOR, C.J., and PFEIFER, LUNDBERG STRATTON, O'DONNELL, LANZINGER, CUPP, and McGEE BROWN, JJ., concur.


Per Curiam.

{¶ 1} We affirm the judgment of the court of appeals dismissing the petition of appellant, James Sullivan, for a writ of habeas corpus. Habeas corpus "is proper in the criminal context only if the petitioner is entitled to immediate release from prison or some other physical confinement." Scanlon v. Brunsman, 112 Ohio St.3d 151, 2006-Ohio-6522, 858 N.E.2d 411, ¶ 4. Sullivan...

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