Ohio Supreme Court, 1987

State v. Glenn

State v. Glenn
Ohio Supreme Court · Decided October 7, 1987 · Brown, Douglas, Holmes, Locher, Moyer, Sweeney, Wright
33 Ohio St. 3d 601; 514 N.E.2d 869; 1987 Ohio LEXIS 411

State v. Glenn

Opinion of the Court

On Motion for Continuance of Stay of Execution.

Stay granted pursuant to the new policy of this court that in all death penalty cases, where a motion for stay of execution pending exhaustion of state post-conviction proceedings has been filed, a stay will be granted for a period of six months during which time period a petition for post-conviction relief must be filed. No further time will be granted except in unusual circumstances. Absent such a filing

within said time, period, such stay will expire. If a petition for post-conviction relief has been filed within the time allotted, the previous stay granted shall remain in effect until exhaustion of all state post-conviction proceedings, including any appeals.

Moyer, C.J., Sweeney, Locher, Holmes, Douglas, Wright and H. Brown, JJ., concur.

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