Ohio § 2929.201
Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 2929.201, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 2929.201.
Notwithstanding the time limitation for filing a motion under former section 2947.061 of the Revised Code , an offender whose offense was committed before July 1, 1996, and who otherwise satisfies
the eligibility criteria for shock probation under that section as it existed immediately
prior to July 1, 1996, may apply to the offender's sentencing court for shock probation
under that section on or after September 15, 2014. Not more than one motion may be filed by an offender under this section. Division (C) of former section 2947.061 of the Revised Code does not apply to a motion filed under this section. A presentence investigation report is not required for shock probation to be granted
by reason of this section.
Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 2929.201
What does Ohio Revised Code § 2929.201 cover?
Section 2929.201 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 § 2929.201?
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