Ohio Supreme Court, 1999

Hanlon v. Carpenter

Hanlon v. Carpenter
Ohio Supreme Court · Decided May 26, 1999 · Resnick
85 Ohio St. 3d 1488; 709 N.E.2d 1215; 1999 Ohio LEXIS 1615

Hanlon v. Carpenter

Opinion of the Court

In Habeas Corpus. On petition for writ of habeas corpus by Kevin Patrick Hanlon. Sua sponte, writ allowed for petitioner’s improper bond revocation claim. Allowing the writ means only that a return is ordered. Reed v. Kinkela (1998), 84 Ohio St.3d 1427, 702 N.E.2d 903. Respondents are ordered to file a return of writ within twenty days of service of the petition, and petitioner may file a response within ten days. Petitioner’s physical presence is not required. Gaskins v. Shiplevy (1996), 76 Ohio St.3d 380, 382, 667 N.E.2d 1194, 1196. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the remainder of petitioner’s cause be dismissed.

Resnick, J., dissents.

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