Ohio § 2725.05

Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 2725.05, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 2725.05.

If it appears that a person alleged to be restrained of his liberty is in the custody

of an officer under process issued by a court or magistrate, or by virtue of the judgment

or order of a court of record, and that the court or magistrate had jurisdiction to

issue the process, render the judgment, or make the order, the writ of habeas corpus

shall not be allowed.  If the jurisdiction appears after the writ is allowed, the person shall not be discharged

by reason of any informality or defect in the process, judgment, or order.

Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 2725.05

What does Ohio Revised Code § 2725.05 cover?

Section 2725.05 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 § 2725.05?

A common citation format is "Ohio Revised Code § 2725.05" (Ohio). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.

Is this the official text of Ohio law?

No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Ohio official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Ohio attorney.

How does Ohio § 2725.05 apply to my situation?

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