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Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 2937.38

Forfeiture of bail proceedings - minority no defense

Applied in 1 court decision — leading case 119 Ohio App. 19 - City of Cleveland v. Young (1963)

Most recently applied in 119 Ohio App. 19 - City of Cleveland v. Young (December 1963)

Effective: January 1, 1960; Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 73 - 103rd General Assembly

In any matter in which a minor is admitted to bail pursuant to Chapter 2937. of the Revised Code, the minority of the accused shall not be available as a defense to judgment against principal or surety, or against the sale of securities or transfer of cash bail, upon forfeiture.

Official source: Ohio Laws & Administrative Rules (Legislative Service Commission). Reproduced from public-domain Ohio statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.