STATE v. ROBINSON

No. 90411.

2008 Ohio 3972

State of Ohio, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Yolanda Robinson, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Ohio, Eighth District, Cuyahoga County.

RELEASED: August 7, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John H. Carlin, 12500 Edgewater Drive, Suite 1804, Lakewood, OH 44107, John P. Parker, 988 East 185th Street, Cleveland, OH 44119, Attorneys for Appellant.

William D. Mason, Cuyahoga County Prosecutor, BY: Mark J. Mahoney, Assistant County Prosecutor, The Justice Center, 8th Floor, 1200 Ontario Street, Cleveland, OH 44113, Attorneys for Appellee.

Before: Stewart, J., Cooney, P.J., and Gallagher, J.


JOURNAL ENTRY AND OPINION

MELODY J. STEWART, J.:

{¶ 1} Defendant-appellant Yolanda Robinson appeals from her guilty plea to involuntary manslaughter and felonious assault. She complains that the court had no authority to accept a guilty plea to involuntary manslaughter, as amended from the originally charged count of murder, and that the state impermissibly controlled sentencing by insisting that its plea offer was contingent on her serving...

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