Rule 51 – Exceptions Unnecessary

An exception, at any stage or step of the case or matter, is unnecessary to lay a foundation for review, whenever a matter has been called to the attention of the court by objection, motion, or otherwise, and the court has ruled thereon.Ohio. Crim. R. 51Effective:July...

Rule 49 – Service and Filing of Papers

(A) Service: when required. Written notices, requests for discovery, designation of record on appeal, written motions other than those heard ex parte, and similar papers, shall be served upon each of the parties.(B) Service: how made. Whenever under these rules or by...

Rule 48 – Dismissal

(A) Dismissal by the state. The state may by leave of court and in open court file an entry of dismissal of an indictment, information, or complaint and the prosecution shall thereupon terminate.(B) Dismissal by the court. If the court over objection of the state...

Rule 47 – Motions

An application to the court for an order shall be by motion. A motion, other than one made during trial or hearing, shall be in writing unless the court permits it to be made orally. It shall state with particularity the grounds upon which it is made and shall set...

Rule 46 – Pretrial Release and Detention

(A) Pretrial detention. A defendant may be detained pretrial, pursuant to a motion by the prosecutor or the court’s own motion, in accordance with the standards and procedures set forth in the Revised Code.(1) The personal recognizance of the accused or an...