Ohio Revised Code Chapter 2963 - Extradition
- Section 2963.01 - Extradition Definitions.
As used in sections 2963.01 to 2963.27 of the Revised Code: (A) "Governor" includes any person performing the functions of governor by authority of...
- Section 2963.02 - Arrest And Deliverance Of Fugitives From Justice.
Subject to sections 2963.01 to 2963.27, inclusive, of the Revised Code, the constitution of the United States and all acts of congress enacted in...
- Section 2963.03 - Recognition Of Demand For Extradition.
No demand for the extradition of a person charged with crime in another state shall be recognized by the governor unless the demand is...
- Section 2963.04 - Investigation Of Demand For Extradition.
When a demand is made upon the governor of this state by the executive authority of another state for the surrender of a person...
- Section 2963.05 - Extradition Of Imprisoned Person.
When it is desired to have returned to this state a person charged in this state with a crime, and such person is imprisoned...
- Section 2963.06 - Surrender Where Accused Was Not In Other State At Time Of Commission Of Crime, And Has Not Fled Therefrom.
The governor may surrender, on demand of the executive authority of any other state, any person in this state charged in such other state...
- Section 2963.07 - Complying With Demand For Extradition - Warrant For Arrest.
If the governor decides that a demand for extradition should be complied with, he shall sign a warrant of arrest, which shall be sealed...
- Section 2963.08 - Authority To Arrest.
Every peace officer or other person empowered to make an arrest under section 2963.07 of the Revised Code has the same authority, in arresting...
- Section 2963.09 - Extradition Hearing.
No person arrested upon a warrant under section 2963.07 of the Revised Code shall be delivered to the agent whom the executive authority demanding...
- Section 2963.10 - Confinement Of Prisoner.
A peace officer or other person executing a warrant of arrest issued by the governor, or an agent of the demanding state to whom...
- Section 2963.11 - Fugitives From Justice.
When, on the oath of a credible person before any judge or magistrate of this state, any person within this state is charged with...
- Section 2963.12 - Conditions For Arrest Without Warrant.
An arrest may be made by any peace officer or a private person without a warrant upon reasonable information that the accused stands charged...
- Section 2963.13 - Confining Fugitive Pending Demand For Extradition.
If from the examination before the judge or magistrate it appears that the person held under section 2963.11 or 2963.12 of the Revised Code...
- Section 2963.14 - Bail By Bond.
Unless the offense with which the prisoner is charged under sections 2963.11 and 2963.12 of the Revised Code is shown to be an offense...
- Section 2963.15 - Discharge Or Recommitment Of Accused Fugitive.
If the accused mentioned in section 2963.14 of the Revised Code is not arrested under warrant of the governor by the expiration of the...
- Section 2963.16 - Bond Forfeiture.
If a prisoner admitted to bail under section 2963.14 of the Revised Code fails to appear and surrender himself according to the conditions of...
- Section 2963.17 - Pending Criminal Prosecution In This State.
If a criminal prosecution has been instituted under the laws of this state against a person sought by another state under sections 2963.01 to...
- Section 2963.18 - Guilt Or Innocence Of Accused Not An Issue In Extradition Proceeding.
The guilt or innocence of an accused as to the crime of which he is charged may not be inquired into by the governor...
- Section 2963.19 - Recall Of Warrant Of Arrest.
The governor may recall his warrant of arrest issued under section 2963.07 of the Revised Code or may issue another warrant whenever he thinks...
- Section 2963.20 - Governor Demand Fugitive From This State.
Whenever the governor demands a person charged with crime, with escaping from confinement, or with breaking the terms of the person's bail or parole...
- Section 2963.21 - Written Application For Requisition For Return Of Person Charged.
When the return to this state of a person charged with crime in this state is required, the prosecuting attorney shall present to the...
- Section 2963.22 - Reimbursement Of Fees And Travel Expenses.
The director of budget and management shall provide for reimbursement of the fees to the officers of the state on whose governor the requisition...
- Section 2963.23 - Accused Not Subject To Service Of Process In Civil Suit Until Conviction Or Return To Home State.
A person brought into this state by, or after waiver of, extradition based on a criminal charge is not subject to service of personal...
- Section 2963.24 - Consent To Return To Demanding State.
Any person arrested in this state charged with having committed any crime in another state or alleged to have escaped from confinement, or broken...
- Section 2963.25 - Right To Try And Punish Extradited Person Not Waived By Granting Demand For Extradition.
Sections 2963.01 to 2963.27, inclusive, of the Revised Code do not constitute a waiver by this state of its right, power, or privilege to...
- Section 2963.26 - Trying Extradited Person For Crimes Other Than Ones Subject Of Extradition Request.
A person returned to this state by, or after waiver of, extradition proceedings, may be tried in this state for other crimes which he...
- Section 2963.27 - Interpretation And Construction.
Sections 2963.01 to 2963.26, inclusive, of the Revised Code shall be so interpreted and construed as to make the law of this state uniform...
- Section 2963.28 - Request To Federal Authorities For Extradition.
If it appears to the governor by sworn evidence in writing that a person has committed a crime within this state for which such...
- Section 2963.29 - Evidence That Extradition Is Sought In Good Faith For Punishment Of Crime Named.
The governor shall not request the extradition of a person under section 2963.28 of the Revised Code unless he is satisfied by sworn evidence...
- Section 2963.30 - Interstate Agreement On Detainers.
The Interstate Agreement on Detainers is hereby enacted into law and entered into by this state with all other jurisdictions legally joining therein, in...
- Section 2963.31 - Appropriate Court Defined.
As used in section 2963.30 of the Revised Code, with reference to the courts of this state, "appropriate court" means the court of record...
- Section 2963.32 - Effectuating Interstate Agreement On Detainers.
The courts, departments, agencies, and officers of this state and its political subdivisions shall do all things that are necessary to effectuate the agreement...
- Section 2963.33 - [Repealed].
Effective Date: 01-01-1974
- Section 2963.34 - Escape And Aiding Escape While In Another State Pursuant To Interstate Agreement On Detainers.
A person, while in another state pursuant to the agreement, adopted pursuant to section 2963.30 of the Revised Code, is subject to the prohibitions...
- Section 2963.35 - Administrator Of Interstate Agreement On Detainers.
The chief of the bureau of sentence computation or another individual specified by the director of rehabilitation and correction is designated as the administrator...
Last modified: October 10, 2016