State v. Watts

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[Cite as State v. Watts, 2006-Ohio-36.] IN THE COURT OF APPEALS FOR GREENE COUNTY, OHIO STATE OF OHIO : Plaintiff-Appellee : C.A. CASE NO. 2005 CA 22 v. : T.C. NO. 2004 CR 439 EDDIE WATTS : (Criminal Appeal from Common Pleas Court) Defendant-Appellant : : .......... OPINION Rendered on the 6 th day of January , 2006. .......... SUZANNE M. SCHMIDT, Atty. Reg. No. 0009325, 61 Greene Street, Xenia, Ohio 45385 Attorney for Plaintiff-Appellee GRIFF M. NOWICKI, Atty. Reg. No. 0071849, 5613 Brandt Pike, Huber Heights, Ohio 45424 Attorney for Defendant-Appellant EDDIE WATTS, 1975 Owendale Drive, Dayton, Ohio 45439 Defendant-Appellant .......... DONOVAN, J. {¶ 1} Eddie Watts appeals from his conviction of theft in Greene County Common Pleas Court pursuant to his no contest plea. Watts was sentenced to a term of five years community control and a $250.00 fine. Appellate counsel has notified us 2 he can find no arguable merit to this appeal. Watts was notified of his counsel s actions and he has not filed a brief in aid of this appeal. {¶ 2} We have carefully reviewed the record and find that Watts plea was knowingly and voluntarily entered. The sentence imposed was appropriate. We find no arguable merit to this appeal. The judgment of the trial court is affirmed. .......... BROGAN, J. and FAIN, J., concur. Copies mailed to: Suzanne M. Schmidt Griff M. Nowicki Eddie Watts Hon. Stephen A. Wolaver

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