Legal Opinion

State v. Johnson

Ohio Court of Appeals

Decided April 12, 2018No. 105424PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

EILEEN T. GALLAGHER, P.J.:

{¶ 1} Defendant-appellant, Torrance Johnson, appeals his convictions and sentence. He claims the following two errors:

1. Johnson's guilty plea to the amended charges was not made knowingly, voluntarily, and intelligently, and, as a result, the court's acceptance of that plea was in violation of Johnson's constitutional rights and Crim.R. 11.

2. Johnson's convictions for (1) improperly discharging a firearm into a habitation, (2) felonious assault, and (3) discharge of a firearm on or near a prohibited premises should have been merged into a single conviction on only…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. North Carolina v. AlfordSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  2. State v. LongOhio Supreme Court · 1978
  3. State v. NeroOhio Supreme Court · 1990
  4. State v. RuffOhio Supreme Court · 2015
  5. State v. VeneyOhio Supreme Court · 2008

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. State v. WilliamsOhio Court of Appeals · 2019
  2. State v. HoustonOhio Court of Appeals · 2018
  3. State v. AndersonOhio Court of Appeals · 2021
  4. State v. BirchellOhio Court of Appeals · 2025
  5. State v. BlantonOhio Court of Appeals · 2019

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