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Municipal courts usually handle misdemeanor cases in Ohio, but Common Pleas Judge Randall Knece agreed to keep the case. Rodney Osborne's family says they're still in the dark about what exactly ...
Mayor's courts are state courts in Ohio created by some municipalities. Mayor's courts hear traffic cases , violations of city ordinances and other misdemeanors . The presiding officer is a magistrate (not a judge ) appointed by the mayor , or even being the mayor, and paid by the city or village.
Municipal Courts and County Courts are law courts of limited jurisdiction in the U.S. state of Ohio. They handle cases involving traffic , non-traffic misdemeanors , evictions and small civil claims (in which the amount in controversy does not exceed $3,000 for small claims and $15,000 for municipal court).
The lowest level is the courts of common pleas, the intermediate-level courts are the district courts of appeals, and the highest-ranking court is the Ohio Supreme Court. Ohio municipal and county courts hear cases involving traffic violations, non-traffic misdemeanors, evictions and small civil claims (in which the amount in controversy does ...
Jul. 11—Staff report DELAWARE — A Columbus Zoo and Aquarium official has pleaded guilty to multiple felony charges in a wide-ranging theft of $2.29 million from the facility. Tracy Murnane, 65 ...
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – Those who abuse a cat or dog in Ohio could face felony charges even if the animal is a stray, the state Supreme Court ruled in a unanimous October decision. A Cuyahoga ...
Misdemeanor A More than 6 months and less than 1 year: $100,000: 0-5 years: 1 year: 1 year: $25 B More than 30 days and less than 6 months: $5,000: 1 year: 1 year: $10 C
They are the only trial courts created by the Ohio Constitution (in Article IV, Section 1). The duties of the courts are outlined in Article IV, Section 4. 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 ...