State v. Hollingsworth, 08ap-785 (4-14-2009)

OPINION

{¶ 1} Defendant-appellant, Wendall K. Hollingsworth, appeals from a judgment of the Franklin County Court of Common Pleas denying his R.C. 2953.21 petition for post-conviction relief without a hearing. Because appellant's petition was untimely, we affirm.

{¶ 2} On September 14, 2007, a jury found appellant guilty of a number of offenses arising from a series of robberies. This court affirmed those convictions. State v. Hollingsworth, 10th Dist. No. 07AP-863,2008-Ohio-2424.

{¶ 3} On June 11, 2008, appellant filed in the trial court a petition for post-conviction relief pursuant to R.C.…