An arrest may be made by any peace officer or a private person without a warrant upon reasonable information that the accused stands charged in the courts of any state with a crime punishable by death or imprisonment for a term exceeding one year. When so arrested the accused must be taken before a judge or magistrate with all practicable speed and complaint must be made against him under oath setting forth the ground for the arrest, as provided in section 2963.11 of the Revised Code. Thereafter his answer shall be heard as if he had been arrested on a warrant.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 3
cases, 1955–2011 · leading case: State v. Haynes, 456 N.E.2d 1279 (Ohio Ct. App. 8th Dist. 1982).
State v. Haynes, 456 N.E.2d 1279 (Ohio Ct. App. 8th Dist. 1982). “Appellant’s arrest without a warrant was permitted under authority of R.C. 2963.12: “An arrest may be made by any peace officer or a private person without a war *122 rant upon reasonable information that the accused stands charged in the courts of any state with a crime…”
State v. Ruehlman, 2011-Ohio-6717. · cites it 2ד” {¶14} R.C. 2963.12 provides a police officer justification to effect a warrantless arrest of a fugitive from justice “upon reasonable information that the accused stands charged in the courts of any state” with a serious, felony-like offense.”
Johnson v. Reddy, 163 Ohio St. (N.S.) 347 (Ohio 1955). · cites it 2דSection 109-14, General Code (Section 2963.12, Revised Code), a part of the Uniform Extradition Act passed by the General Assembly in 1937, reads as follows: “The arrest of a person may be lawfully made also by any peace officer or a private person, without a warrant upon…”
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