US Lawyer Database

For Lawyer-Seekers

YOU DESERVE THE BEST LAWYER

Home » US Law » 2022 Ohio Revised Code » Title 29 | Crimes-Procedure » Chapter 2935 | Arrest, Citation, and Disposition Alternatives » Section 2935.07 | Person Arrested Without Warrant Shall Be Informed of Cause of Arrest.

Effective: October 1, 1953

Latest Legislation: House Bill 1 – 100th General Assembly

When an arrest is made without a warrant by an officer, he shall inform the person arrested of such officer’s authority to make the arrest and the cause of the arrest.

When an arrest is made by a private person, he shall, before making the arrest, inform the person to be arrested of the intention to arrest him and the cause of the arrest.

When a person is engaged in the commission of a criminal offense, it is not necessary to inform him of the cause of his arrest.