Jeffrey M. Spring, Sr. v. David W. Gray, Warden
DueProcess HabeasCorpus
1: Is it a violation of substantive and procedural due process for the Ohio Courts to deny the defendant in this matter an evidentiary hearing and allow him to further develop the state record with newly discovered evidence supporting a valid defense not pursued at trial by trial counsel?
Violating the defendants constitutional rights to substantive and procedural due process under the 5th, 6th and 14th Amendments to the U.S. Constitution.
2: Was it ineffective assistance of trial counsel to fail to investigate an accident defense. In violation of the Sixth Amendment of the U.S. Constitution
Is it a violation of substantive and procedural due process to deny the defendant an evidentiary hearing to develop newly discovered evidence?