State v. Drake

Citations

• 2021 Ohio 2589

Syllabus

Agreed sentence mandatory sentence contract principles judicial release ineligible plea agreement. Defendant did not qualify as an eligible offender because the terms of his plea agreement were explicit whereby defendant agreed to serve a five, six, or seven year mandatory prison term. The trial court's failure to include the term \mandatory\ in its sentencing journal does not invalidate the plea agreement, which is governed by contract law and must be upheld.