State v. Harrington

Harsha, Judge.

{¶ 1} Ronnie L. Harrington appeals from the trial court’s summary dismissal of his petition for postconviction relief. Initially, he contends that the trial court erred because it did not issue findings of fact and conclusions of law in conjunction with dismissing the petition without an evidentiary hearing. This contention is factually incorrect. Although the court first issued an abbreviated dismissal entry that was conclusory in nature, it subsequently filed detailed findings of fact and conclusions of law.

{¶ 2} Harrington also contends that the court erred because it did not…