State v. Wilson, 2007 Ca 7 (10-5-2007)

OPINION

{¶ 1} This matter is before the Court on the Notice of Appeal of James L. Wilson, filed January 23, 2007. On August 2, 2006, Wilson pled guilty to one count of gross sexual imposition, in violation of R.C.2907.05(A)(3), a felony of the third degree. The victim was Wilson's ten year old granddaughter. On January 11, 2007, the trial court sentenced Wilson to five years in prison and designated him a sexual predator.

{¶ 2} We note initially that the transcript of the proceedings below was untimely filed. App. R. 10 (A) provides, "The record on appeal, including the transcript * * *…