Ohio Code § 5563.04

Ohio Code § 5563.04. Reproduced from the official Ohio Revised Code, with a citation summary, verification link, and related provisions.

§ 5563.04.

The probate judge or common pleas judge shall designate a day, not exceeding five

days after the docketing of the cause as provided by section 5563.03 of the Revised Code for the hearing of all preliminary questions and motions on an appeal and the examination

of the papers and proceedings.  On the day fixed all preliminary motions and questions arising upon the appeal shall

be heard and determined, and if the court finds that the proceedings are irregular,

or that the appeal is not perfected according to law, the court shall dismiss such

appeal, at the cost of the appellants, and certify the court's proceedings and the

dismissal to the board.  The court may waive technical defects, errors, or omissions in such proceedings.

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

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  • Citation: Ohio Revised Code § 5563.04
  • Jurisdiction: Ohio
  • Code: Ohio Revised Code
  • Text: transcribed from the official source (verify below)

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