Section 2967.09 | Filing Warrant of Reprieve With Sentencing Court.
Effective: March 18, 1965 Latest Legislation: House Bill 28 – 105th General Assembly On receiving a warrant of reprieve, the head of the institution, sheriff, or other officer having custody of the person reprieved, shall file it forthwith with the clerk of the court of common pleas in which the sentence is recorded, who shall […]
Section 2967.10 | Confinement During Reprieve.
Effective: October 6, 1994 Latest Legislation: House Bill 571 – 120th General Assembly When the governor directs in a warrant of reprieve that the prisoner be confined in a state correctional institution for the time of the reprieve or any part thereof, the sheriff or other officer having the prisoner in custody shall convey him […]
Section 2967.12 | Notice of Pendency of Pardon, Commutation, or Parole Sent to Prosecutor and Court.
Effective: March 22, 2013 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 160 – 129th General Assembly (A) Except as provided in division (G) of this section, at least sixty days before the adult parole authority recommends any pardon or commutation of sentence, or grants any parole, the authority shall provide a notice of the pendency of the pardon, […]
Section 2967.121 | Notice of Early Release of Certain Felons Sent to Prosecutorand Sheriff.
Effective: March 20, 2019 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 231 – 132nd General Assembly (A) Subject to division (D) of this section, at least two weeks before any convict who is serving a sentence for committing aggravated murder, murder, or a felony of the first, second, or third degree or who is serving a sentence of […]
Section 2967.01 | Pardon – Parole – Probation Definitions.
Effective: March 22, 2019 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 201 – 132nd General Assembly As used in this chapter: (A) “State correctional institution” includes any institution or facility that is operated by the department of rehabilitation and correction and that is used for the custody, care, or treatment of criminal, delinquent, or psychologically or psychiatrically disturbed […]
Section 2967.02 | Administration by Adult Parole Authority.
Effective: January 1, 2004 Latest Legislation: House Bill 490 – 124th General Assembly (A) The adult parole authority created by section 5149.02 of the Revised Code shall administer sections 2967.01 to 2967.28 of the Revised Code, and other sections of the Revised Code governing pardon, community control sanctions, post-release control, and parole. (B) The governor […]
Section 2967.021 | Application of Chapter Before and After 7-1-96.
Effective: March 22, 2019 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 201 – 132nd General Assembly (A) Chapter 2967. of the Revised Code, as it existed prior to July 1, 1996, applies to a person upon whom a court imposed a term of imprisonment prior to July 1, 1996, and a person upon whom a court, on or […]
Section 2967.03 | Duties and Powers as to Pardon, Commutation, Reprieve or Parole.
Effective: March 22, 2019 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 201 – 132nd General Assembly The adult parole authority may exercise its functions and duties in relation to the pardon, commutation of sentence, or reprieve of a convict upon direction of the governor or upon its own initiative. It may exercise its functions and duties in relation […]
Section 2967.04 | Pardons and Commutations.
Effective: September 30, 2021 Latest Legislation: House Bill 110 – 134th General Assembly (A) A pardon or commutation may be granted upon such conditions precedent or subsequent as the governor may impose, which conditions shall be stated in the warrant. Such pardon or commutation shall not take effect until the conditions so imposed are accepted […]
Section 2967.05 | Release as if on Parole of Dying Prisoner.
Effective: September 10, 2012 Latest Legislation: House Bill 487 – 129th General Assembly (A) As used in this section: (1) “Imminent danger of death” means that the inmate has a medically diagnosable condition that will cause death to occur within a short period of time. As used in division (A)(1) of this section, “within a […]