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Ohio Rev. Code § 2941.62 (2026)

Immediate hearing on motions to quash, pleas in abatement, and demurrers

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October 1, 1953
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House Bill 1 - 100th General Assembly
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Motions to quash, pleas in abatement, and demurrers shall be heard immediately upon their filing, unless the trial court, for good cause shown, sets another time for such hearing.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 3 cases, 2014–2019 · leading case: Dayton v. Galluzzo, 2014-Ohio-4854.
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Dayton v. Galluzzo, 2014-Ohio-4854. · cites it 2× “57 and R.C. 2941.62, and the prosecution argued that common law demurrer had been abolished by Crim.”
Vill. of St. Paris v. Galluzzo, 2014-Ohio-3260. “57, which permits demurrers to indictments, and R.C. 2941.62, which requires a hearing thereon.”
State v. Galluzzo, 2019-Ohio-2999. · cites it 3× “In support of his appeal, Galluzzo contends that the trial court erred in denying his demurrer to the trial court’s territorial jurisdiction without holding a hearing as required by R.C. 2941.62. Galluzzo also contends that the trial court erred in failing to require the State…”
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