State v. Dornoff

{¶ 1} Appellant, Steven H. Dornoff, Jr., appeals the September 14, 2016 judgment of the Wood County Court of Common Pleas, where he was sentenced to 15 years of incarceration, following acceptance of his negotiated guilty plea agreement. For the reasons which follow, we vacate and remand.

{¶ 2} Appellant sets forth the following assignments of error:

1. The trial court erred to the prejudice of appellant in accepting a guilty plea, which was not made knowingly, in violation of appellant's due process rights under the Fifth and Fourteenth Amendments of the United States Constitution and Article…