Opinion · Ohio Supreme Court
Ross v. Common Pleas Court
30 Ohio St. 2d 323
- Type
- Opinion
- Court
- Ohio Supreme Court
- Jurisdiction
- Ohio
- Date
- 1972-06-28
- Topic
- general
How later courts describe this case
- a defendant represented by competent counsel who enters a voluntary guilty plea waives all nonjurisdictional defects in prior proceedings including speedy trial
- voluntary plea waives all nonjurisdictional, appealable errors which may have occurred prior to the plea
- valid guilty plea by counseled defendant waives all nonjurisdictional defects in prior stages of proceedings
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Habeas corpus is not available where it appears that the sentencing court had jurisdiction to render the judgment of conviction. Freeman v. Maxwell (1965), 4 Ohio St. 2d 4. In this case, petitioner makes no claim of lack of jurisdiction by the respondent court.
Moreover, petitioner does not allege that his guilty plea, entered while he was represented by counsel, was not voluntary. “A defendant who enters a voluntary plea of
The motion to dismiss the complaint is sustained and the writ is denied.
Writ denied.
0 ’Neill, C. J., Schneider, Herbert, Corrigan, Stern, Leach and Brown, JJ., concur.