Ohio § 2963.11
Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 2963.11, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 2963.11.
When, on the oath of a credible person before any judge or magistrate of this state,
any person within this state is charged with the commission of any crime in any other
state and with having fled from justice, or with having been convicted of a crime
in that state and having escaped from confinement, or having broken the terms of the
person's bail or parole or violated the conditions of a community control sanction
or post-release control sanction, or whenever complaint has been made before any judge
or magistrate in this state setting forth on the affidavit of any credible person
in another state that a crime has been committed in the other state and that the accused
has been charged in that state with the commission of the crime, and has fled from
justice, or with having been convicted of a crime in that state and having escaped
from confinement, or having broken the terms of bail, probation, or parole, and is
believed to be in this state, the judge or magistrate shall issue a warrant directed
to any peace officer, commanding the peace officer to apprehend the person named in
the warrant, wherever the person may be found in this state, and to bring the person
before the same or any other judge, magistrate, or court that may be available in
or convenient of access to the place where the arrest may be made, to answer the charge
or complaint and affidavit, and a certified copy of the sworn charge or complaint
and upon which the warrant is issued shall be attached to the warrant. This section does not apply to cases arising under section 2963.06 of the Revised Code .
Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 2963.11
What does Ohio Revised Code § 2963.11 cover?
Section 2963.11 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 § 2963.11?
A common citation format is "Ohio Revised Code § 2963.11" (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 § 2963.11 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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