State v. Cochran

Citations

• 2021 Ohio 692

Syllabus

Motion to vacate void sentence contrary to law indefinite sentence for murder void sentence voidable sentence direct appeal collateral attack res judicata. Defendant's sentence for murder, which was worded differently than mandated by the sentencing statute, was voidable, rather than void. This was subject to challenge only on direct appeal. Defendant's collateral attack barred by res judicata.