2023 Ohio Revised Code
Title 23 | Courts-Common Pleas
Chapter 2305 | Jurisdiction; Limitation of Actions
Section 2305.02 | Wrongful Imprisonment Claim.
Effective: March 22, 2019
Latest Legislation: House Bill 411 - 132nd General Assembly
The court of common pleas in the county where the underlying criminal action was initiated has exclusive, original jurisdiction to hear and determine an action or proceeding that is commenced by an individual who satisfies divisions (A)(1) to (5) of section 2743.48 of the Revised Code and that seeks a determination by the court that an error in procedure of the type described in division (A)(5) of that section occurred, that the offense of which the individual was found guilty, including all lesser included offenses, was not committed by the individual, or that no offense was committed by any person. If the court enters the requested determination, it shall comply with division (B) of that section.