Ohio Revised Code

Ohio Rev. Code § 2917.031 (2026)

Required proof for offenses of riot and aggravated riot

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For the purposes of prosecuting violations of sections 2917.02 and 2917.03 of the Revised Code, the state is not required to allege or prove that the offender expressly agreed with four or more others to commit any act that constitutes a violation of either section prior to or while committing those acts.

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Cited in 3 cases (2 in the last 5 years), 2017–2025 · leading case: In re R.H., 2017-Ohio-7852, 97 N.E.3d 1256.
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In re R.H., 2017-Ohio-7852, 97 N.E.3d 1256. · cites it 10× “” R.C. 2917.031. {¶29} The evidence presented at trial consisted of the testimony of Detention Officer Jimmy Oliver and a surveillance video of the classroom.”
State v. Hodge, 2025-Ohio-4434, 274 N.E.3d 742. “The offense of menacing is defined to mean “knowingly caus[ing] another to believe that the offender will cause physical harm to the person or property of the other person .”
State v. Williams, 2023-Ohio-1634. · cites it 2× “{¶27} Importantly, R.C. 2917.031 provides, For the purposes of prosecuting violations of sections 2917.”
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