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Section 1923.10 | Trial by Jury.

Effective: March 17, 1987 Latest Legislation: House Bill 158 – 116th General Assembly If a jury is demanded by either party in an action under this chapter, until the impaneling of the jury, the proceedings shall be in all respects as in other cases. The jury shall be sworn to try and determine whether the […]

Section 1923.05 | Complaint Filed and Recorded.

Effective: March 17, 1987 Latest Legislation: House Bill 158 – 116th General Assembly The summons shall not issue in an action under this chapter until the plaintiff files his complaint in writing with the court. The complaint shall particularly describe the premises so entered upon and detained, and set forth either an unlawful and forcible […]

Section 1923.06 | Summons – Service of Process.

Effective: October 18, 2007 Latest Legislation: House Bill 56 – 127th General Assembly (A) Any summons in an action, including a claim for possession, pursuant to this chapter shall be issued, be in the form specified, and be served and returned as provided in this section. Such service shall be at least seven days before […]

Section 1907.54 | Appointment of Special Constables – Duties.

Effective: December 2, 1996 Latest Legislation: House Bill 670 – 121st General Assembly Upon the written application of the director of administrative services or of three freeholders of the county in which a county court judge resides, the judge may appoint one or more electors of the county as special constables. In order to be […]

Section 1907.55 | Appointment of Special Constable.

Effective: December 2, 1996 Latest Legislation: House Bill 670 – 121st General Assembly The judge of a county court appointing a special constable pursuant to section 1907.54 of the Revised Code, shall make a memorandum of the appointment upon the judge’s docket. The appointment shall continue in force for one year, unless the judge revokes […]