STATE EX REL. HOPSON v. CUYAHOGA CTY. COURT OF COMMON PLEAS

No. 2012-2161.

135 Ohio St.3d 456 (2013)

2013-Ohio-1911

THE STATE EX REL. HOPSON, Appellant, v. CUYAHOGA COUNTY COURT OF COMMON PLEAS, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided May 15, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeffrey Hopson, pro se.

Timothy J. McGinty , Cuyahoga County Prosecuting Attorney, and James E. Moss , Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, for appellee.


Per Curiam.

{¶ 1} We affirm the judgment of the court of appeals denying relief to appellant, Jeffrey Hopson, on his complaint for a writ of mandamus and/or procedendo. Hopson seeks to compel appellee, Cuyahoga County Court of Common Pleas, to issue a sentencing opinion in his criminal case that complies with R.C. 2929.03(F). That statute requires a court or a panel of three judges to state "in a separate opinion" certain findings when...

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