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Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 2941.05

Statement that accused has committed some public offense

Known as the Judy's Law

The act spans §§ 2941–2941 (87 sections).

Effective: March 17, 1955; Latest Legislation: House Bill 26 - 101st General Assembly

In an indictment or information charging an offense, each count shall contain, and is sufficient if it contains in substance, a statement that the accused has committed some public offense therein specified. Such statement may be made in ordinary and concise language without any technical averments or any allegations not essential to be proved. It may be in the words of the section of the Revised Code describing the offense or declaring the matter charged to be a public offense, or in any words sufficient to give the accused notice of the offense of which he is charged.

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.