Legal Opinion

State v. Williams, Ct2008-0001 (7-31-2008)

Ohio Court of Appeals

Decided July 31, 2008No. CT2008-0001PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

{¶ 1} Defendant Nathaniel A. Williams appeals a judgment of the Court of Common Pleas of Muskingum County, Ohio, convicting him and sentencing him for drug-related offenses after he changed his plea from not guilty to guilty pursuant to an agreement with appellee State of Ohio. Appellant assigns a single error to the trial court:

{¶ 2} "THE DEFENDANT-APPELLANT WAS DENIED DUE PROCESS AS HIS PLEA WAS UNKNOWING, UNINTELLIGENT AND INVOLUNTARY."

{¶ 3} The record indicates appellant signed a written guilty plea for possession of drugs (crack cocaine) in violation of R.C. 2925.11 (A);…

2Cases cited5 opinions

State v. KettererOhio Supreme Court · 2006
State v. JellsOhio Supreme Court · 1990
State v. FitzpatrickOhio Supreme Court · 2004
State v. BaysOhio Supreme Court · 1999
United States v. Eric Charles Martin, A/K/A Mickey Milton ArringtonCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1983

3Cited by4 opinions

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