2006 Ohio Revised Code - 2313.25. Service and return of venire; return to be presumptive evidence; electronic notification system.
§ 2313.25. Service and return of venire; return to be presumptive evidence; electronic notification system.
(A) The clerk of the court of common pleas shall deliver to the sheriff venires containing the names and addresses of the jurors drawn and specifying when the jurors shall appear. The sheriff shall notify each juror named in the venires to attend, in person or electronically, as specified in division (B) of this section, the term or part of a term for which the juror was drawn, by serving upon the juror at least six days before the commencement of the term or part of a term a notice addressed to the juror stating that the juror has been drawn as a juror for, and is required to attend, in person or electronically, as specified in division (B) of this section, the term or part of a term specified in the notice. The sheriff shall serve the notice personally, by mail, or by leaving it at the juror's residence or at the juror's usual place of business. Before the commencement of a term or part of a term, the sheriff shall return the venires for that term or part of a term, with the sheriff's services thereon, and the return and service shall be presumptive evidence of the fact of such service.
(B) If pursuant to
section 2313.251 [2313.25.1] of the Revised Code, the commissioners of jurors establish a procedure for the electronic notification of a person who has been drawn as a juror, the notice addressed to the juror and served pursuant to division (A) of this section shall specify the procedure for electronically notifying the juror.
HISTORY: GC § 11419-27; 114 v 193; Bureau of Code Revision. Eff 10-1-53; 150 v S 71, § 1, eff. 5-18-05.
Effect of Amendments
150 v S 71, effective May 18, 2005, rewrote the section.
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