Ohio Revised Code

Ohio Rev. Code § 2725.11 (2026)

Service of writ

✓ laws through the 2026 session (checked Sept. 2026)
Find cases: SyfertCases citing this section ORCcodes.ohio.gov (official) Justiaon Justia CornellLII Search CasesGoogle Scholar

The writ of habeas corpus may be served in any county by the sheriff of that or any other county or by a person deputed by the court or judge issuing the writ.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 1997–1997 · leading case: State ex rel. Swigart v. Barber, 692 N.E.2d 639 (Ohio Ct. App. 6th Dist. 1997).
Sort: Relevance Newest Treatment
State ex rel. Swigart v. Barber, 692 N.E.2d 639 (Ohio Ct. App. 6th Dist. 1997). “Pursuant to R.C. 2725.11, the clerk of this court of appeals is deputed by this court to make service of this writ upon the respondents, immediately upon the filing of the same.”
Annotations are extracted automatically from the opinions in the Syfert caselaw corpus and ranked by authority, recency, and treatment. Dots show Syfertize treatment of the citing case itself.