STATE v. IAMS

No. 94774.

2011 Ohio 470

State of Ohio, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. James D. Iams, Defendant-Appellant.

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

RELEASED AND JOURNALIZED: February 3, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William D. Mason , Cuyahoga County Prosecutor, Anna M. Faraglia , Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, The Justice Center, 1200 Ontario Street, Cleveland, Ohio 44113, Attorney for Appellant.

Hector G. Martinez, Jr. , Hector G. Martinez, Jr. Co., L.P.A., 526 Superior Avenue, East, 545 The Leader Building, Cleveland, Ohio 44114, Attorneys for Appellee.

Before: Celebrezze, P.J., Sweeney, J., and Gallagher, J.


JOURNAL ENTRY AND OPINION

FRANK D. CELEBREZZE, JR., P.J.:

{¶1} Appellant, James D. Iams, challenges the 17-year sentence that resulted from his guilty pleas to two counts of rape. He argues that the trial court erred in failing to make findings supporting consecutive sentences and failed to consider the purposes of sentencing. After a thorough review of the record, we affirm appellant's sentence.

{¶2} Appellant...

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