Ohio § 2933.831
Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 2933.831, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 2933.831.
(A) The General Assembly hereby requests the Attorney General to adopt rules pursuant
to Chapter 119. of the Revised Code prescribing specific procedures to be followed
for the administration by law enforcement agencies and criminal justice entities in
this state of photo lineups, live lineups, and showups. The General Assembly also requests that any rules adopted by the Attorney General
be consistent with the requirements of divisions (B) and (C) of section 2933.83 of the Revised Code . If the Attorney General adopts rules of the type described in this division, on
and after the date on which the rules take effect, law enforcement agencies and criminal
justice entities in this state shall comply with the rules in conducting live lineups,
photo lineups, and showups. (B) The General Assembly hereby requests the Ohio Judicial Conference to review existing
jury instructions regarding eyewitness identification for compliance with this act.
Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 2933.831
What does Ohio Revised Code § 2933.831 cover?
Section 2933.831 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.
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