Legal Opinion
State v. Settles
Ohio Court of Appeals
Decided October 30, 2017No. 13–17–09PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtPreston, P.J.
{¶ 1} Defendant-appellant, Craig L. Settles ("Settles"), appeals the February 28, 2017 judgment entry of the Seneca County Court of Common Pleas dismissing his petition for post-conviction relief. For the reasons that follow, we affirm.
{¶ 2} In 1997, Settles was convicted of murder with a firearm specification and sentenced to "an indefinite term of fifteen (15) years to life as to the charge of MURDER and a term of three (3) years as a mandatory and consecutive term * * * due to the defendant having a firearm." (Doc. Nos. 211, 212). Settles appealed the trial court's judgment entry of…
2Cases cited19 opinions
- Miller v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 2012
- Penry v. LynaughSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
- Graham v. FloridaSupreme Court of the United States · 2010
- State v. AdamsOhio Supreme Court · 1980
- Montgomery v. LouisianaSupreme Court of the United States · 2016
14 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by4 opinions
- State v. BakerOhio Court of Appeals · 2024
- State v. QuillenOhio Court of Appeals · 2020
- State v. SchofieldOhio Court of Appeals · 2018
- State v. SchofieldOhio Court of Appeals · 2018