Ohio Statutes
§ 2725.23 — Persons at large upon writ not to be again imprisoned
Ohio § 2725.23
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Bluebook
Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 2725.23 (2026).
Text
A person who is set at large upon a writ of habeas corpus shall not be imprisoned again for the same offense, unless by the legal order or process of the court in which he is bound by recognizance to appear, or other court having jurisdiction of the cause or offense.
No person shall knowingly, contrary to sections2725.01to2725.28, inclusive, of the Revised Code, recommit, imprison, or cause to be recommitted or imprisoned, for the same offense, or pretended offense, a person so set at large, or knowingly aid or assist therein.
Whoever violates this section shall forfeit to the party aggrieved five hundred dollars, notwithstanding any colorable pretense or variation in the warrant or commitment.
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Legislative History
Effective: October 1, 1953 | Latest Legislation: House Bill 1 - 100th General Assembly
Nearby Sections
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§ 2725.02
Courts authorized to grant writ§ 2725.04
Application for writ§ 2725.05
Writ not allowed§ 2725.06
Writ must be granted§ 2725.07
Clerk shall issue writ§ 2725.08
Designation of prisoner§ 2725.09
Requisites of writ§ 2725.11
Service of writ§ 2725.12
Execution and return of writ§ 2725.13
Return of writ to another judge§ 2725.14
Contents of the return§ 2725.15
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Ohio § 2725.23, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/oh/2725.23.