State v. Jones

Defendant-appellant, Janice Jones, challenges the trial court’s denial of her motion to modify her sentence on an aggravated assault charge to a definite term of imprisonment. Defendant’s delayed appeal raises two assignments of error, 1 neither of which is well-taken.

This case arose after a multiple stabbing allegedly perpetrated by defendant Jones and James W. Pewitt on July 14, 1982. They were both indicted for felonious assault. (R.C. 2903.11.) Jones entered a not guilty plea. On June 14, 1983, she elected to withdraw her plea and enter a plea of guilty to the lesser included offense of…