Ohio Code § 2937.45

Ohio Code § 2937.45. Reproduced from the official Ohio Revised Code, with a citation summary, verification link, and related provisions.

§ 2937.45.

Commitments substantially in the forms following are sufficient: The State of Ohio, __________ County, ss: To the Keeper of the Jail of the County aforesaid, greeting: Whereas, E.F. has been arrested, on the oath of C.D., for (here describe the offense),

and has been examined by me on such charge, and required to give bail in the sum of

__________ dollars for his appearance before the court of common pleas with which requisition

he has failed to comply.  Therefore, in the name of the state of Ohio, I command you to receive the said E.F.

into your custody, in the jail of the county aforesaid, there to remain until discharged

by due course of law. Given under my hand, this _____ day of _____ The State of Ohio, __________ County, ss: To the Keeper of the Jail of the County aforesaid, greeting: Whereas, E.F. has been arrested on the oath of C.D., for (here describe the offense)

and has been brought before me for examination and the same has been necessarily postponed

by reason of (here state the cause of delay). Therefore, I command you, in the name of the state of Ohio, to receive the said E.F.

into your custody in the jail of the county aforesaid (or in such other place as the

justice shall name) there to remain until discharged by due course of law. Given under my hand, this _____ day of _____

Source: official Ohio text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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  • Citation: Ohio Revised Code § 2937.45
  • Jurisdiction: Ohio
  • Code: Ohio Revised Code
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