City of Cleveland v. Serrano, Unpublished Decision (11-10-1999)

JOURNAL ENTRY AND OPINION

Appellant Manuel E. Serrano contends that Cleveland Municipal Court Judge Mary E. Kilbane erred in her April 22, 1998 judgment of sentence accepting his plea of no contest on charges of telephone harassment, menacing, and violation of a temporary restraining order. He claims: denial of his due process and equal protection rights due to ineffective assistance of counsel; error in finding him guilty without establishing the facts upon which his "no contest" pleas were based; in finding him guilty of violating a temporary protective order with which he had not been…