Ohio § 2313.01
Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 2313.01, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 2313.01.
(A) The judges of the general division of the court of common pleas shall appoint two
persons, neither of whom shall be an attorney at law nor more than one of whom shall
be of the same political party, and either or both of whom may be court employees,
to be commissioners of jurors for the county. The appointments shall be made in writing, by the judge or a majority of all the
judges in those counties where there is more than one judge, and shall be filed in
the office of the clerk of the court of common pleas of the county and entered upon
the journal of the court. The commissioners shall hold office at the pleasure of the judges of the court of
common pleas in the county of their appointment. The judges may at any time, by a vote of a majority of all their number, remove
any commissioner and appoint a successor. Upon a vacancy occurring in the office of commissioners of jurors, for any cause,
the judges shall, as soon as practicable, in like manner appoint a successor. The successor so appointed shall be of the same political party as the commissioner
whose place is to be filled. The commissioners shall be officers of the courts of common pleas in such county. (B) The commissioners may examine under oath any juror called for trial as to that person's
qualifications to serve as a juror.
Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 2313.01
What does Ohio Revised Code § 2313.01 cover?
Section 2313.01 is part of the Ohio Revised Code, the codified statutory law of Ohio. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Ohio § 2313.01?
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Is this the official text of Ohio law?
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How does Ohio § 2313.01 apply to my situation?
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