Legal Opinion

State v. Lunsford

Ohio Court of Appeals

Decided March 4, 2011No. 24122PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Hall, Judge.

{¶ 1} Thomas S. Lunsford appeals from his resentencing on one count of possessing more than 1,000 grams of powder cocaine.

{¶ 2} In his sole assignment of error, Lunsford contends that the trial court erred in ordering him to pay court costs when he provided evidence of indigency prior to his resentencing hearing.

{¶ 3} The record reflects that Lunsford pleaded guilty to the cocaine-possession charge and received a ten-year prison sentence in 2000. The trial court’s termination entry included the following language:

{¶ 4} “The defendant is hereby ORDERED to make complete restitution…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Anders v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. State v. FischerOhio Supreme Court · 2010
  3. State v. WhiteOhio Supreme Court · 2004
  4. State v. JosephOhio Supreme Court · 2010
  5. State v. ThreattOhio Supreme Court · 2006

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. State v. FairmanOhio Court of Appeals · 2011
  2. State v. MaysOhio Court of Appeals · 2012
  3. State v. HawleyOhio Court of Appeals · 2014
  4. State v. PowellOhio Court of Appeals · 2014
  5. State v. VealOhio Court of Appeals · 2013

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