State Ex Rel. Galloway v. Lucas County Court of Common Pleas

{¶ 1} We affirm the judgment of the court of appeals denying the request of appellant, Carlos G. Galloway Jr., for writs of mandamus and procedendo to compel appellees, Lucas County Court of Common Pleas and Judge Denise Ann Dartt, to issue judgments in his criminal cases that comply with Crim.R. 32(C) and constitute final, appealable orders.

{¶ 2} The sentencing entries in Galloway’s criminal cases fully complied with Crim.R. 32(C) by including the jury verdicts upon which the convictions are based, the sentence, and the signature of the judge and by being entered on the journal by the clerk…