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State v. Melendez

Citations

  • 2020 Ohio 6736

Syllabus

Crim.R. 32. Trial court properly denied motion to withdraw guilty plea filed 16 years after being entered because motion was barred by res judicata and, even if not barred, did not demonstrate a manifest injustice occurred. Argument that defendant should be released from prison because his sentence gave him an expectation of finality cannot be raised for the first time on appeal.

Judges: Sheehan

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