Ohio Statutes
§ 2941.38 — Warrant when accused escapes
Ohio § 2941.38
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Bluebook
Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 2941.38 (2026).
Text
When an accused escapes and forfeits his recognizance after the jury is sworn, a warrant reciting the facts may issue at the request of the prosecuting attorney, to the sheriff of any county, who shall pursue, arrest, and commit the accused to the jail of the county from which such warrant issued, until he is discharged.
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Legislative History
Effective: October 1, 1953 | Latest Legislation: House Bill 1 - 100th General Assembly
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