State v. Stansell

Citations

• 166 N.E.3d 1287
• 2021 Ohio 203

Syllabus

Motion to vacate sexual predator sexually violent predator specifications res judicata unlawful sentence R.C. 2971.01(H). Appellant's life-tail sentence was unlawful therefore, appellant's appeal is not prohibited based on the doctrine of res judicata. The amendment to R.C. Chapter 2971 has no retroactive effect on appellant. It was error where the trial court denied appellant's motion to vacate sentencing on the sexually violent predator specifications.