State v. Palacios, 08ap-669 (3-17-2009)

OPINION

{¶ 1} Defendant-appellant, Adrian Palacios, Jr. ("appellant"), appeals the decision and judgment of the Franklin County Court of Common Pleas, which dismissed his petition for post-conviction relief.

{¶ 2} On February 27, 2008, appellant pleaded guilty to third-degree robbery in violation of R.C. 2911.02(A)(3). The court sentenced him to two years' imprisonment, consistent with a joint recommendation from appellant's counsel and plaintiff-appellee, State of Ohio ("appellee"). No appeal was filed.

{¶ 3} On June 30, 2008, appellant filed a pro se petition for post-conviction relief. The…