City of Cleveland v. Leneghan

Mary J. Boyle, Judge.

{¶ 1} This case came to be heard upon the accelerated calendar pursuant to App.R. 11.1 and Loc.R. 11.1.

{¶ 2} This case involves a defendant’s failure to pay a fine ordered by the municipal housing court in connection with the defendant’s no-contest plea on a series of building and housing code violations. Defendant-appellant, Thomas Leneghan, appeals the trial court’s judgment entry ordering him to report to jail for failure to pay the underlying fine in his criminal housing court case. Although we find that the trial court has jurisdiction to enforce its sentence, we…