Motion in arrest of judgment
Effective: October 1, 1953; Latest Legislation: House Bill 1 - 100th General Assembly
A judgment may be arrested by the court upon motion of the defendant, or upon the court's own motion, for either of the following causes:
(A) The offense charged is not within the jurisdiction of the court;
(B) The facts stated in the indictment or information do not constitute an offense.
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.