Ohio Court of Appeals· 5/13/2026
State v. Barton
Citations
- 2026 Ohio 1758
Syllabus
Ineffective-assistance claim falls short where the trial court declined to order a competency evaluation after the defendant's trial counsel asked for one and where nothing in the record casts doubt on the defendant's competence to enter a no-contest plea to a misdemeanor charge.
Judges: Gormley
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- State v. BakerOhio Court of Appeals· 2022-06-01· cited 4×
- State v. HarrisOhio Court of Appeals· 2025-11-07· cited 1×
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