State Ex Rel. Dickens v. Moore, Unpublished Decision (10-23-2006)

OPINION

{¶ 1} Petitioner-appellant, Terence Dickens, appeals the denial of his petition for a writ of habeas corpus.

{¶ 2} In 2002, Dickens pled guilty to seven fourth-degree felony drug trafficking charges in Hamilton County and was placed on community control for three years. Dickens subsequently violated his community control sanctions, had his community control revoked, and was sentenced to ten years in prison. On direct appeal, the Hamilton County Court of Appeals remanded the matter for resentencing because the trial court failed to inform Dickens at his original sentencing hearing how…