Ohio Code § 2701.031
Ohio Code § 2701.031. Reproduced from the official Ohio Revised Code, with a citation summary, verification link, and related provisions.
§ 2701.031.
If a judge of a municipal or county court allegedly is interested in a proceeding
pending before the judge, allegedly is related to or has a bias or prejudice for or
against a party to a proceeding pending before the judge or to a party's counsel,
or allegedly otherwise is disqualified to preside in a proceeding pending before the
judge, any party to the proceeding or the party's counsel may file an affidavit of
disqualification with the clerk of the supreme court. The affidavit of disqualification shall be filed and decided in accordance with
divisions (B) to (E) of section 2701.03 of the Revised Code , and, upon the filing of the affidavit, the provisions of those divisions apply to
the affidavit, the proceeding, the judge, and the parties to the proceeding.
Source: official Ohio text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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- Citation: Ohio Revised Code § 2701.031
- Jurisdiction: Ohio
- Code: Ohio Revised Code
- Text: transcribed from the official source (verify below)
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