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Ohio Rev. Code § 2725.07 (2026)

Clerk shall issue writ

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October 1, 1953
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House Bill 1 - 100th General Assembly
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When a writ of habeas corpus is granted, the clerk of the court which granted the writ shall forthwith issue said writ under the seal of such court. In case of emergency, the judge who allowed the writ may issue it under his own hand, and depute any officer or other person to serve it.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 10 cases (8 in the last 5 years), 1995–2026 · leading case: Pegan v. Crawmer, 653 N.E.2d 659 (Ohio 1995).
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Pegan v. Crawmer, 653 N.E.2d 659 (Ohio 1995). “R.C. 2725.07; 2725.11. Issuing the writ means only that a return is ordered and a hearing will be held.”
State ex rel. Rohrig v. Columbus, 2023-Ohio-1983. “, citing R.C. 2725.07 and 2725.11. Issuing the writ means only that a return is ordered and a hearing will be held.”
State ex rel. Hogan v. Ohio Adult Parole Auth., 2023-Ohio-285. “, citing R.C. 2725.07 and 2725.11. However, "[a]n evidentiary hearing, discovery, and the physical presence of the petitioner are not always required in habeas corpus proceedings after allowance of the writ.”
Pegan v. Crawmer, 73 Ohio St. 3d 607 (1995). “Conversely, if the petition states a claim for which habeas corpus relief cannot be granted, the court should not allow the writ and should dismiss the petition.”
State ex rel. Rohrig v. Turner, 2023-Ohio-4279. “, citing R.C. 2725.07 and 2725.11. Issuing the writ means only that a return is ordered and a hearing will be held.”
State ex rel. Woodley v. State, 2023-Ohio-4073. “, citing R.C. 2725.07 and 2725.11. Issuing the writ means only that a return is ordered and a hearing will be held.”
State ex rel. Rohrig v. Franklin Cty Corr. Ctr., 2023-Ohio-194. “, citing R.C. 2725.07 and 2725.11. Issuing the writ means only that a return is ordered and a hearing will be held.”
In re E.W. v. Natl. Youth Advocate Prog., 2024-Ohio-3101. “, citing R.C. 2725.07 and 2725.11. Issuing the writ means only that a return is ordered and a hearing will be held.”
Stephens v. Zusack, 2025-Ohio-2129. “Pursuant to R.C. 2725.07, the clerk shall immediately issue this writ to Respondent with all due haste.”
Peters v. Lawson, 2026-Ohio-891. “, citing R.C. 2725.07 and 2725.11. Issuing the writ means only that a return is ordered and a hearing will be held.”
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