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· 4/10/2023

State v. Muhire

Citations

  • 2023 Ohio 1181

Syllabus

Appellant's conviction for one count of second-degree misdemeanor vehicular manslaughter was improper where appellant's no contest plea, if one was in fact made, was not knowingly, intelligently, and voluntarily entered given the confusion and contradictory evidence in the record indicating neither appellant nor the trial court knew what charge appellant was, or should have been, pleading to: first-degree misdemeanor vehicular homicide or second-degree misdemeanor vehicular manslaughter.

Judges: S. Powell

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