Ohio Revised Code § 2935.07 - Person Arrested Without Warrant Shall Be Informed Of Cause Of Arrest.

When an arrest is made without a warrant by an officer, he shall inform the person arrested of such officer's authority to make the arrest and the cause of the arrest.

When an arrest is made by a private person, he shall, before making the arrest, inform the person to be arrested of the intention to arrest him and the cause of the arrest.

When a person is engaged in the commission of a criminal offense, it is not necessary to inform him of the cause of his arrest.

Effective Date: 10-01-1953

Section: Previous  2935.031  2935.032  2935.033  2935.04  2935.041  2935.05  2935.06  2935.07  2935.08  2935.081  2935.09  2935.10  2935.11  2935.12  2935.13  Next

Last modified: October 10, 2016