State v. Stewart

Citations

• 2025 Ohio 2676

Syllabus

Application to reopen appeal; App.R. 26(B); genuine issue of a colorable claim of ineffectiveness of appellate counsel. Application to reopen appeal pursuant to App.R. 26(B) denied. Applicant failed to demonstrate a genuine issue of a colorable claim of ineffectiveness of appellate counsel based on appellate counsel's failure to advance assignments of error related to trial court's alleged failure to make consecutive-sentence findings under R.C. 2929.14(C)(4), the alleged invalidity of defendant's guilty pleas, trial court's alleged imposition of an illegal blanket sentence, and alleged unspecified violations by trial counsel of defendant's due process rights.