Prosecutions for misdemeanors may be instituted by a prosecuting attorney by affidavit or such other method as is provided by law in such courts as have original jurisdiction in misdemeanors. Laws as to form, sufficiency, amendments, objections, and exceptions to indictments and as to the service thereof apply to such affidavits and warrants issued thereon.
Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 2941.35
Misdemeanor prosecutions
Known as the Judy's Law
The act spans §§ 2941–2941 (87 sections).
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case 20 Ohio App. 2d 179 - State v. Walker (1969)
Most recently applied in 20 Ohio App. 2d 179 - State v. Walker (November 1969)
Effective: October 1, 1953; Latest Legislation: House Bill 1 - 100th General Assembly
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.