Ohio § 2937.28
Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 2937.28, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 2937.28.
All recognizances shall be returnable to and all deposits shall be held by or subject
to the order of the court or magistrate before whom the accused is to appear initially,
and upon the transfer of the case to any other court or magistrate shall be returnable
to and transmitted to the transferee court or magistrate. It is not necessary for the accused to give new recognizance for appearance in common
pleas court for arraignment upon indictment or pending appeal after judgment and sentence,
unless the magistrate or judge of the trial court or the court to which appeal is
taken, shall, for good cause shown, increase or decrease the amount of the recognizance,
but such recognizance shall continue and be in full force until trial and appeal therefrom
is finally determined. When two or more charges are filed, or indictments returned, against the same person
at or about the same time, the recognizance given may be made to include all offenses
charged against the accused.
Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 2937.28
What does Ohio Revised Code § 2937.28 cover?
Section 2937.28 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 § 2937.28?
A common citation format is "Ohio Revised Code § 2937.28" (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 § 2937.28 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Ohio can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
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