· 3/5/2021

State v. Windon

Citations

  • 2021 Ohio 617

Syllabus

Appellant demonstrates ineffective assistance of counsel where trial counsel failed to file an affidavit of indigency prior to sentencing and the record shows that appellant has a persistent drug problem, is not educated, and does not have a record of work history, and where the trial court indicated a willingness to waive a mandatory fine based on appellant's indigency.

Judges: Pietrykowski

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