Ohio § 2945.45
Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 2945.45, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 2945.45.
In all criminal cases, the clerk of the court of common pleas, upon a praecipe being
filed, shall issue writs of subpoena for the witnesses names therein, directed to
the sheriff of such county, or the county where such witnesses reside or are found,
which shall be served and returned as in other cases. Such sheriff, by writing indorsed on the writs, may depute a disinterested person
to serve and return them. The person so deputed to serve such subpoenas shall make a return of the service
made, and make oath thereto before a person competent to administer oaths, which shall
be indorsed on the writ. The return may be forwarded through the post office, or otherwise.
Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 2945.45
What does Ohio Revised Code § 2945.45 cover?
Section 2945.45 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 § 2945.45?
A common citation format is "Ohio Revised Code § 2945.45" (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?
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How does Ohio § 2945.45 apply to my situation?
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