STATE v. SMITH

Case No. 10CA3148.

2011 Ohio 602

State of Ohio, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Verlin L. Smith, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Ohio, Fourth District, Ross County.

RELEASED February 1, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eric W. Brehm , Brehm & Associates, Columbus, Ohio, for appellant, Verlin Smith.

Michael M. Ater , Ross County Prosecuting Attorney, and Richard W. Clagg , Ross County Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, Chillicothe, Ohio, for appellee, State of Ohio.


DECISION AND JUDGMENT ENTRY

WILLIAM H. HARSHA, Presiding Judge

{¶ 1} Verlin Smith pleaded no contest to one count of conveying contraband into a detention facility. On appeal, Smith contends he did not knowingly, intelligently, and voluntarily enter his plea. Smith explains that he pleaded no contest because he believed he would be able to argue a speedy trial issue on appeal. But he points out the trial court never ruled on his motion...

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