Ohio Revised Code Chapter 2943 - Arraignment; Pleas

• Section 2943.01 - Arraignment And Plea Definitions.
  The definition of "magistrate" set forth in section 2931.01 of the Revised Code applies to Chapter 2943. of the Revised Code. Effective Date: 10-01-1953
• Section 2943.02 - Arraignment.
  An accused person shall be arraigned by the clerk of the court of common pleas, or his deputy, reading the indictment or information to...
• Section 2943.03 - Pleas To Indictment.
  Pleas to an indictment or information are: (A) Guilty; (B) Not guilty; (C) A former judgment of conviction or acquittal of the offense; (D)...
• Section 2943.031 - Court To Advise Defendant As To Possible Deportation, Exclusion Or Denial Of Naturalization Upon Guilty Or No Contest Plea.
  (A) Except as provided in division (B) of this section, prior to accepting a plea of guilty or a plea of no contest to...
• Section 2943.032 - Court To Advise Defendant As To Possible Extension Of Prison Term.
  Prior to accepting a guilty plea or a plea of no contest to an indictment, information, or complaint that charges a felony, the court...
• Section 2943.033 - Court To Advise Defendant Of Possible Firearm Restrictions.
  (A) As used in this section, "person living as a spouse" means a person who is living or has lived with the defendant in...
• Section 2943.04 - Form Of Plea.
  Pleas of guilty or not guilty may be oral. Pleas in all other cases shall be in writing, subscribed by the defendant or his...
• Section 2943.041 - [Repealed].
  Effective Date: 10-12-1994
• Section 2943.05 - Form Of Plea Of Former Conviction.
  If a defendant pleads that he has had former judgment of conviction or acquittal, or has been once in jeopardy, he must set forth...
• Section 2943.06 - Trial Of Issue On Plea Of Former Conviction.
  If a defendant pleads a judgment of conviction, acquittal, or former jeopardy, the prosecuting attorney may reply that there is no such conviction, acquittal,...
• Section 2943.07 - What Is Not Former Acquittal.
  If a defendant was formerly acquitted on the ground of variance between the indictment or information and the proof, or if the indictment or...
• Section 2943.08 - What Is Former Acquittal.
  Whenever a defendant is acquitted on the merits, he is acquitted of the same offense, notwithstanding any defect in form or substance in the...
• Section 2943.09 - Conviction Or Acquittal Of A Higher Offense.
  When a defendant has been convicted or acquitted, or has been once in jeopardy upon an indictment or information, the conviction, acquittal, or jeopardy...
• Section 2943.10 - Proceedings After Verdict On Plea In Bar.
  If the issue on the plea in bar under section 2943.06 of the Revised Code is found for the defendant he shall be discharged....

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