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2020 Ohio Revised Code
Title 29 | Crimes-Procedure
Chapter 2945 | Trial
Section 2945.20 | Separate Trial for Capital Offense.
Universal Citation: Ohio Rev Code § 2945.20 (2020)
Effective: October 1, 1953
Latest Legislation: House Bill 1 - 100th General Assembly
When two or more persons are jointly indicted for a capital offense, each of such persons shall be tried separately. The court, for good cause shown on application therefor by the prosecuting attorney or one or more of the defendants, may order said defendants to be tried jointly.
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