Legal Question in Criminal Law in Ohio

can the government keep someone in jail if they plea bargained a specific sentence and now the inmate is overduing his/her sentence?


Asked on 7/27/09, 1:19 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Joseph Jacobs Jacobs & Lowder

The judge is not required to follow the sentencing recommendation of a plea bargain. They almost always do but they are not required....Call me directly if this didn't answer your question. 216.952.1990

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Answered on 7/28/09, 11:39 am


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