STATE v. ROMERO

No. 2017-0915.

129 N.E.3d 404 (2019)

156 Ohio St.3d 468

2019-Ohio-1839

The STATE of Ohio, Appellant, v. ROMERO, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided May 15, 2019.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John D. Ferrero Jr. , Stark County Prosecuting Attorney, and Ronald Mark Caldwell and Jessica L. Logothetides , Assistant Prosecuting Attorneys, for appellant.

Timothy Young , Ohio Public Defender, and Stephen P. Hardwick , Assistant Public Defender, for appellee.

Ryan Muennich , urging affirmance for amicus curiae Immigrant Defense Project.

Pinales, Stachler, Young, Burrell & Crouse Co., L.P.A., and Candace C. Crouse , urging affirmance for amicus curiae National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers.


{¶ 1} In this appeal, we address the standard for ruling on a criminal defendant's motion to withdraw a guilty plea when the motion is based on a claim of ineffective assistance of counsel arising from an attorney's alleged failure to advise his noncitizen client of the immigration consequences of entering the plea....

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