State v. Warren

Cunningham, Presiding Judge.

{¶ 1} After a plea of guilty, Nicholas Warren was convicted of failing to comply with an order or signal of a police officer, in violation of R.C. 2921.331(B). The trial court imposed a 24-month prison term to be served consecutively to a prison term previously imposed by a Kentucky court for another offense, indicating that the consecutive sentence was required by law. On appeal, Warren argues that a consecutive term was not mandatory and, if a consecutive term was mandatory, then his plea was not voluntarily entered because he was not informed of this.

{¶ 2} For…