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Home » US Law » 2022 Ohio Revised Code » Title 29 | Crimes-Procedure » Chapter 2933 | Peace Warrants; Search Warrants

Section 2933.02 | Warrant to Keep the Peace.

Effective: March 17, 1987 Latest Legislation: House Bill 412 – 116th General Assembly When a complaint is made in writing and upon oath, filed with a municipal or county court or a mayor sitting as the judge of a mayor’s court, and states that the complainant has just cause to fear and fears that another […]

Section 2933.03 | Warrant to Keep the Peace – Form.

Effective: March 17, 1987 Latest Legislation: House Bill 412 – 116th General Assembly Warrants issued under section 2933.02 of the Revised Code shall be substantially in the following form: The State of Ohio, __________ County, ss: To the sheriff or other appropriate peace officer, greeting: Whereas, a complaint has been filed by one C.D., in […]

Section 2933.04 | Warrant to Keep the Peace – Hearing.

Effective: March 17, 1987 Latest Legislation: House Bill 412 – 116th General Assembly When the accused in brought before the municipal, county, or mayor’s court pursuant to sections 2933.02 and 2933.03 of the Revised Code, he shall be heard in his defense. If it is necessary for just cause to adjourn the hearing, the municipal […]

Section 2933.05 | Warrant to Keep the Peace – Disposition, Bond, Costs.

Effective: March 17, 1987 Latest Legislation: House Bill 412 – 116th General Assembly The municipal or county court judge or mayor sitting as the judge of a mayor’s court, upon the appearance of the parties pursuant to sections 2933.02 to 2933.04 of the Revised Code, shall hear the witnesses under oath and do one of […]

Section 2933.06 | Warrant to Keep the Peace – Appeal.

Effective: March 17, 1987 Latest Legislation: House Bill 412 – 116th General Assembly The accused under sections 2933.02 to 2933.05 of the Revised Code may appeal from the decision of a municipal or county court judge to the appropriate court of appeals or from the decision of a mayor sitting as the judge of a […]

Section 2933.07 | Warrant to Keep the Peace – Failure to Prosecute Appeal.

Effective: March 17, 1987 Latest Legislation: House Bill 412 – 116th General Assembly In the case of an appeal from the decision of a mayor sitting as the judge of a mayor’s court to the appropriate municipal or county court, no further pleadings shall be required. If the complainant fails to prosecute in such an […]

Section 2933.08 | Warrant to Keep the Peace – Hearing on Appeal.

Effective: March 17, 1987 Latest Legislation: House Bill 412 – 116th General Assembly In the case of an appeal from the decision of a mayor sitting as the judge of a mayor’s court to the appropriate municipal or county court, the municipal or county court shall set a time for the hearing of that appeal […]

Section 2933.09 | Warrant to Keep the Peace – Failure to Enter Into Bond.

Effective: March 17, 1987 Latest Legislation: House Bill 412 – 116th General Assembly In the case of an appeal from the decision of a mayor sitting as the judge of a mayor’s court to the appropriate municipal or county court, if the accused fails to enter into a bond ordered pursuant to section 2933.08 of […]

Section 2933.21 | Issuance of Search Warrants.

Effective: June 13, 1975 Latest Legislation: House Bill 1 – 111th General Assembly A judge of a court of record may, within his jurisdiction, issue warrants to search a house or place: (A) For property stolen, taken by robbers, embezzled, or obtained under false pretense; (B) For weapons, implements, tools, instruments, articles or property used […]

Section 2933.22 | Probable Cause for Search Warrant.

Effective: October 23, 1972 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 397 – 109th General Assembly (A) A warrant of search or seizure shall issue only upon probable cause, supported by oath or affirmation particularly describing the place to be searched and the property and things to be seized. (B) A warrant of search to conduct an inspection […]

Section 2933.23 | Search Warrant Affidavit.

Effective: November 20, 1990 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 258 – 118th General Assembly A search warrant shall not be issued until there is filed with the judge or magistrate an affidavit that particularly describes the place to be searched, names or describes the person to be searched, and names or describes the property to be […]

Section 2933.231 | Waiving the Statutory Precondition for Nonconsensual Entry.

Effective: November 20, 1990 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 258 – 118th General Assembly (A) As used in this section: (1) “Law enforcement officer” has the same meaning as in section 2901.01 of the Revised Code and in Criminal Rule 2. (2) “Prosecutor” has the same meaning as in section 2935.01 of the Revised Code, and […]

Section 2933.24 | Contents of Search Warrant – Report of Physical Conditions.

Effective: October 21, 2005 Latest Legislation: House Bill 34 – 126th General Assembly (A) A search warrant shall be directed to the proper law enforcement officer or other authorized individual and, by a copy of the affidavit inserted in it or annexed and referred to in it, shall show or recite all the material facts […]

Section 2933.241 | Return and Inventory of Property.

Effective: October 14, 1963 Latest Legislation: House Bill 418 – 105th General Assembly The officer taking property under a warrant for search shall give to the person from whom or from whose premises the property was taken a copy of the warrant and a receipt for the property taken or shall leave the copy and […]

Section 2933.25 | Form of Search Warrant.

Effective: January 1, 1958 Latest Legislation: House Bill 937 – 102nd General Assembly Warrants issued under section 2933.21 of the Revised Code shall be substantially in the following form: State of Ohio, _______________________ County, ss: To the sheriff (or other officer) of said County, greeting: Whereas there has been filed with me an affidavit, of […]

Section 2933.26 | Seized Property to Be Kept by Court.

Effective: October 1, 1953 Latest Legislation: House Bill 1 – 100th General Assembly When a warrant is executed by the seizure of property or things described therein, such property or things shall be kept by the judge, clerk, or magistrate to be used as evidence.

Section 2933.27 | Keeping of Seized Property Until Trial.

Effective: October 1, 1953 Latest Legislation: House Bill 1 – 100th General Assembly If, upon examination, the judge or magistrate is satisfied that the offense charged with reference to the things seized under a search warrant has been committed, he shall keep such things or deliver them to the sheriff of the county, to be […]

Section 2933.29 | Gambling or Gaming Property Seized Liable for Fines.

Effective: October 1, 1953 Latest Legislation: House Bill 1 – 100th General Assembly Upon conviction of a person for keeping a room or place to be used for gambling, or knowingly permitting gambling to be conducted therein, or permitting a game to be played for gain, or a gaming device for gain, money, or other […]