Ohio Code § 2937.05
Ohio Code § 2937.05. Reproduced from the official Ohio Revised Code, with a citation summary, verification link, and related provisions.
§ 2937.05.
If the motion pursuant to section 2937.04 of the Revised Code be sustained, accused shall be discharged unless the court or magistrate finds that
the defect can be corrected without changing the nature of the charge, in which case
he may order the complaint amended or a proper affidavit filed forthwith and require
the accused to plead thereto. The discharge of accused upon the sustaining of a motion to dismiss shall not be
considered a bar to further prosecution either of felony or misdemeanor.
Source: official Ohio text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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- Citation: Ohio Revised Code § 2937.05
- Jurisdiction: Ohio
- Code: Ohio Revised Code
- Text: transcribed from the official source (verify below)
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