Ohio Code § 2953.22
Ohio Code § 2953.22. Reproduced from the official Ohio Revised Code, with a citation summary, verification link, and related provisions.
§ 2953.22.
If a hearing is granted pursuant to section 2953.21 of the Revised Code , the petitioner shall be permitted to attend the hearing. Testimony of the prisoner or other witnesses may be offered by deposition. If the petitioner is in a state correctional institution, he may be returned for the
hearing upon the warrant of the court of common pleas of the county where the hearing
is to be held. The approval of the governor on the warrant shall not be required. The warrant shall be directed to the sheriff of the county in which the hearing
is to be held. When a copy of the warrant is presented to the warden or other head of a state correctional
institution, he shall deliver the convict to the sheriff, who shall convey him to
the county. For removing and returning the convict, the sheriff shall receive the fees allowed
for conveying convicts to the correctional institution.
Source: official Ohio text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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- Citation: Ohio Revised Code § 2953.22
- Jurisdiction: Ohio
- Code: Ohio Revised Code
- Text: transcribed from the official source (verify below)
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