State v. McDaniel

Citations

• 2020 Ohio 3893

Syllabus

App.R. 26(B) application for reopening postconviction relief petition right to counsel ineffective assistance of counsel. The application for reopening seeking to reopen an appeal that was dismissed for lack of a final, appealable order was denied where a premature appeal was taken from the denial of a postconviction relief petition where no right to counsel or the effective assistance of counsel exists. An application filed to reopen such an appeal cannot succeed.