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The Richland County commissioners say there should be enough money in the 2024 budget to cover a request made in December by the county’s two Common Pleas Court general division judges to ...
She said she has approached Richland County commissioners about supplementing or creating a special fund to cover the criminal case. "The attorney general's office cannot fund the case ...
Richland County Commissioner Tony Vero couldn't believe the transformation of the new office space that will house the clerk of courts. "To think — this used to be a jail," he said. Gone is the ...
Each of Ohio's 88 counties has a court of common pleas. The Ohio General Assembly (the state legislature) has the power to divide courts of common pleas into divisions, and has done so, establishing general, domestic relations, juvenile, and probate divisions: General divisions have original jurisdiction in all criminal felony cases, all civil ...
By the act of February 24, 1807, 2 Stat. 420, the authority of the Ohio district court to exercise the jurisdiction of a U.S. circuit court was repealed, and Ohio was assigned to the newly organized Seventh Circuit. It also provided for a U.S. circuit court for the District of Ohio. [3]
There are twelve appellate districts, each consisting of at least one county, and the number of judges in each district varies from four to twelve. Each case is heard by a three-judge panel. There are currently 69 courts of appeals judges as provided by statute. A court of appeals judge is an elected position, with a term of six years.
The first municipal court was created in 1910, and county courts were created in 1957 as a replacement for justice courts. In 2014, there were 129 municipal courts and 35 county courts. [ 2 ] They are created by the General Assembly as provided in R.C. 1901 and 1907, and are limited by subject-matter jurisdiction .
Two students were assaulted at Columbia High School and Hand Middle School, according to separate lawsuits.