Ex parte Womack

171 Ohio St. (N.S.) 392
CourtOhio Supreme Court
DecidedDecember 28, 1960
DocketNo. 36493
StatusPublished

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Bluebook
Ex parte Womack, 171 Ohio St. (N.S.) 392 (Ohio 1960).

Opinion

Per Curiam.

Habeas corpus may not be employed as a substitute for the remedy of appeal or as a means for testing the constitutionality of a statute in favor of one who has been convicted, where the court wherein conviction was obtained had jurisdiction to determine the question of constitutionality. Yutze v. Copelan, Chief of Police, 109 Ohio St., 171; Ex parte Calhoun, 154 Ohio St., 81.

Petitioner remanded to custody.

Weygandt, C. • J., Zimmerman, Taet, Matthias, Bell, Herbert and O’Neill, JJ., concur.

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Related

Yutze v. Copelan
142 N.E. 33 (Ohio Supreme Court, 1923)
Calhoun v. Russell
93 N.E.2d 561 (Ohio Supreme Court, 1950)

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