Ohio Revised Code

Ohio Rev. Code § 2151.08 (2026)

Juvenile court in Hamilton county

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In Hamilton county, the powers and jurisdiction of the juvenile court as conferred by Chapters 2151. and 2152. of the Revised Code shall be exercised by the judge of the court of common pleas whose term begins on January 1, 1957, and that judge's successors and by the judge of the court of common pleas whose term begins on February 14, 1967, and that judge's successors as provided by section 2301.03 of the Revised Code. This conferral of powers and jurisdiction on the specified judges shall be deemed a creation of a separately and independently created and established juvenile court in Hamilton county, Ohio. The specified judges shall serve in each and every position where the statutes permit or require a juvenile judge to serve.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 10 cases (2 in the last 5 years), 1955–2024 · leading case: S.J. v. Hamilton Cnty., Ohio Hillcrest Training Sch. & William H. Hamilton, 374 F.3d 416 (6th Cir. 2004).
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S.J. v. Hamilton Cnty., Ohio Hillcrest Training Sch. & William H. Hamilton, 374 F.3d 416 (6th Cir. 2004). “Ohio Rev.Code § 2151.08. The county possesses the discretion to grant or refuse this initial request.”
State v. Wilson, 652 N.E.2d 196 (Ohio 1995). “See, also, R.C. 2151.08. . R.C. 2151.02(A) defines a “delinquent child” as any child “[w]ho violates any law of this state, * * * which would be a crime if committed by an adult * * *.”
Smith v. Grady, 960 F. Supp. 2d 735 (S.D. Ohio 2013). · cites it 2× “O.R.C. § 2151.08. As such, and given that there is no evidence that the State of Ohio has waived its immunity to be sued in federal court under state law, the Court finds that the Hamilton County Juvenile Court itself is an arm of the state.”
State ex rel. Cincinnati Enquirer v. Bloom, 2024 Ohio 5029 (Ohio Ct. App. 2024). “” R.C. 2151.08. Similarly, in other Ohio counties, the juvenile court is statutorily defined as a “division” of the court of common pleas, see R.”
State v. Wilson, 1995 Ohio 217 (Ohio 1995). “See, also, R.C. 2151.08. 3. R.C. 2151.02(A) defines a "delinquent child" as any child "[w]ho violates any law of this state, * * * which would be a crime if committed by an adult * * *.”
Kolody v. Kolody, 169 N.E.2d 34 (Ohio Ct. App. 1960). · cites it 2× “01, Revised Code), and one in Hamilton County (Section 2151.08, Revised Code). There are twelve counties with Common Pleas Courts having Divisions of Domestic Relations.”
State ex rel. Cincinnati Enquirer v. Bloom, 2024 Ohio 5029 (Ohio 2024). · cites it 2× “” R.C. 2151.08. Similarly, in other Ohio counties, the juvenile court is statutorily defined as a “division” of the court of common pleas, R.”
Est. of Kirby v. Hamilton Cnty. Court of Common Pleas, Juv. Div., 604 N.E.2d 1367 (Ohio Ct. App. 1992). “" However, R.C. 2151.08 reads in part: "[t]his conferral of [R.”
State, Ex Rel. Hibbard v. Hoffman, Judge, 137 N.E.2d 606 (Ohio Ct. App. 1955). · cites it 3× “Statutes pertinent to a decision here are: Section 2151.08, Revised Code. “In Hamilton County the powers and jurisdiction conferred by Sections 2151.”
S.J. v. Hamilton Cnty (6th Cir. 2004). “a facility such as Hillcrest originates from the juvenile court, 425, 429 (1997), or, in other words, to those government which is a division of the Ohio Court of Common Pleas.”
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