Court Paper Error Correction

Summary

If your court papers incorrectly state you pled guilty, contact the court clerks office immediately. You may need to file a motion to correct the record. If you were found guilty but didnt plead guilty, consider filing an appeal or seeking post-conviction relief. Consult with an attorney for tailored advice.

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When I got my Court papers in the mail they stated I led guilty and I did not is there anything I can do about that
Hello **** ****, it's important to rectify any errors on court papers.
*. Contact the court clerk's office immediately to report the error.
*. You might need to file a motion to correct the record.
May I know which state you're in to provide more specific guidance?
ohio
Hello **** ****, in Ohio:
*. Reach out to the court clerk's office where your case is handled.
*. If needed, file a motion to correct the clerical error.
*. Consult with your attorney if you have one.
I was found guilty but didn't plead guilty
In Ohio, if you didn't plead guilty but were found guilty, you may have options:
*. File an appeal if you believe there was a legal error.
*. Seek post-conviction relief if new evidence is found.
Consult with your attorney for advice tailored to your situation.
ok thank you
You're welcome, **** ****. If you have any more questions in the future, don't hesitate to reach out. Best of luck with your case.