Ohio Code § 2949.24
Ohio Code § 2949.24. Reproduced from the official Ohio Revised Code, with a citation summary, verification link, and related provisions.
§ 2949.24.
Unless a suspension of execution is ordered by the court of appeals in which the cause
is pending on appeal or the supreme court for a case in which a sentence of death
is imposed for an offense committed before January 1, 1995, or by the supreme court
for a case in which a sentence of death is imposed for an offense committed on or
after January 1, 1995, or is ordered by two judges or four justices of that court,
the warden or another person selected by the director of rehabilitation and correction
shall proceed at the time and place named in the warrant to ensure that the death
sentence of the prisoner under death sentence is executed in accordance with section 2949.22 of the Revised Code . The warden shall make the return to the clerk of the court of common pleas of the
county immediately from which the prisoner was sentenced of the manner of the execution
of the warrant. The clerk shall record the warrant and the return in the records of the case.
Source: official Ohio text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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- Citation: Ohio Revised Code § 2949.24
- Jurisdiction: Ohio
- Code: Ohio Revised Code
- Text: transcribed from the official source (verify below)
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