Ohio Statutes
§ 2937.21 — Continuances
Ohio § 2937.21
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Bluebook
Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 2937.21 (2026).
Text
No continuance at any stage of the proceeding, including that for determination of a motion, shall extend for more than ten days unless both the state and the accused consent thereto. Any continuance or delay in ruling contrary to the provisions of this section shall, unless procured by defendant or his counsel, be grounds for discharge of the defendant forthwith.
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Related
State v. Snyder, Unpublished Decision (6-15-2004)
2004 Ohio 3200 (Ohio Court of Appeals, 2004)
State v. Freed
2020 Ohio 655 (Ohio Court of Appeals, 2020)
Legislative History
Effective: January 1, 1960 | Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 73 - 103rd General Assembly
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Ohio § 2937.21, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/oh/2937.21.