State v. Hall, 2007-T-0022 (5-2-2008)

OPINION

{¶ 1} Appellant, Donald Hall, appeals from a final judgment of the Trumbull County Court of Common Pleas denying his motion to withdraw his guilty plea. For the reasons set forth below, we affirm the judgment of the trial court.

{¶ 2} In January 1992, Hall was indicted on three counts of rape, felonies of the first degree, in violation of R.C. 2907.02(A)(1)(b) and2907.02(A)(2). Each count carried a sentence of life imprisonment. Hall pled not guilty by reason of insanity, and a competency examination was administered. Later, Hall was indicted on one count of gross sexual imposition, in…