State v. Dock, Unpublished Decision (9-26-2002)

OPINION

{¶ 1} Defendant-appellant, Laroy C. Dock (Dock), and defendant-appellant, Curtis M. Bryant, Jr. (Bryant), appeal the decision of the Youngstown Municipal Court to accept their pleas of no contest to criminal charges. Appellants were convicted of the same crime and were represented by the same counsel. The two appeals were consolidated in the interest of judicial economy.

{¶ 2} Both appellants were indicted by the Mahoning County Grand Jury for performing security services without a proper license or registration in violation of R.C. Sections 4749.13(A) and 4749.99, a misdemeanor of the…