State v. Swingle, Ct2007-0057 (5-6-2008)

OPINION

{¶ 1} Defendant-appellant Robert G. Swingle, Jr. appeals the August 20, 2007, denial of his Motion for Judicial Release by the Muskingum County Court of Common Pleas. Plaintiff-Appellee is the State of Ohio.

STATEMENT OF THE CASE AND FACTS

{¶ 2} Defendant-appellant Robert G. Swingle, Jr. was indicted on five counts of drug trafficking involving separate incidents occurring on different days. Plea negotiations yielded a recommendation from the State of Ohio that Defendant-Appellant serve an aggregate term of three years imprisonment. (T. at 3-4).

{¶ 3} On October 2, 2006,…