2012 Ohio Revised Code
Title [29] XXIX CRIMES - PROCEDURE
Chapter 2943 - ARRAIGNMENT; PLEAS
Section 2943.08 - What is former acquittal.


Ohio Rev Code § 2943.08 (2012) What's This?

Whenever a defendant is acquitted on the merits, he is acquitted of the same offense, notwithstanding any defect in form or substance in the indictment or information on which the trial was had.

Effective Date: 10-01-1953

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