Ohio § 2953.13
Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 2953.13, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 2953.13.
When a defendant has been committed to a state correctional institution and the judgment
by virtue of which the commitment was made is reversed on appeal, and the defendant
is entitled to discharge or a new trial, or when the case is remanded to the trial
court for any reason, the clerk of the court reversing the judgment or remanding the
case, under the seal of the court, shall forthwith certify the reversal or remand
to the warden of the state correctional institution. The warden, on receipt of the certificate, if a discharge of the defendant is ordered,
shall forthwith discharge the defendant from the state correctional institution. If a new trial is ordered or the case is remanded, the warden shall forthwith cause
the defendant to be conveyed to the jail of the county in which the defendant was
convicted, and committed to the custody of the sheriff of that county.
Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 2953.13
What does Ohio Revised Code § 2953.13 cover?
Section 2953.13 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 § 2953.13?
A common citation format is "Ohio Revised Code § 2953.13" (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 § 2953.13 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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