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SMITH v. JOHNSON

No. 2012-1747.

135 Ohio St.3d 250 (2013)

2013-Ohio-403

SMITH, Appellant, v. JOHNSON, WARDEN, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided February 14, 2013.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Smith, pro se.

Michael DeWine , Attorney General, and William H. Lamb , Assistant Attorney General, for appellee.

Per Curiam.

{¶ 1} We affirm the judgment of the court of appeals granting the motion of appellee, Madison Correctional Institution Warden Rod B. Johnson, and dismissing the petition of appellant, James Smith, for a writ of habeas corpus. Smith's claims of a speedy-trial violation and a defective jury-verdict form are not cognizable in habeas corpus, and he had an adequate remedy by appeal to raise them. See State ex rel. Hart v. Turner...

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