Merit Decision: Strict Compliance Required for Criminal Rule 11(C)(2)(c) Plea Colloquy, But Exact Words In Rule Not Required. State v. Miller
“Miller mistakenly equates strict compliance with a requirement that the judge recite the provisions of Crim.R. 11(C)(2)(c) almost verbatim… We have never mandated that a trial court use particular words in order to comply with Crim.R. 11(C)(2)(c).” Justice Fischer, opinion … Continue reading →