Ohio § 2937.31 Recognizance or deposit for appearance of accused

Ohio Statutes

§ 2937.31 — Recognizance or deposit for appearance of accused

Ohio § 2937.31

Title 29Crimes-Procedure

Ch. 2937Preliminary Examination; Bail

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Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 2937.31 (2026).

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If an accused is held to answer and offers sufficient bail, a recognizance or deposit shall be taken for his appearance to answer the charge before such magistrate or before such court to which proceedings may be transferred pursuant to Chapter 2937. of the Revised Code, at a date certain, or from day to day, or in case of the common pleas court on the first day of the next term thereof, and not depart without leave.

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If an accused is held to answer and offers sufficient bail, a recognizance or deposit shall be taken for his appearance to answer the charge before such magistrate or before such court to which proceedings may be transferred pursuant to Chapter 2937. of the Revised Code, at a date certain, or from day to day, or in case of the common pleas court on the first day of the next term thereof, and not depart without leave.