If a person taken into custody under section 5122.10 or 5122.11 of the Revised Code is released from custody before having an initial hearing, a court that has made a file or record relating to the person during this period shall expunge it.

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Terms Used In Ohio Code 5122.09

  • Court: means the probate division of the court of common pleas. See Ohio Code 5122.01
  • Expunge: means :

    (1) The removal and destruction of court files and records, originals and copies, and the deletion of all index references;

    (2) The reporting to the person of the nature and extent of any information about the person transmitted to any other person by the court;

    (3) Otherwise insuring that any examination of court files and records in question shall show no record whatever with respect to the person;

    (4) That all rights and privileges are restored, and that the person, the court, and any other person may properly reply that no such record exists, as to any matter expunged. See Ohio Code 5122.01

  • Person: includes an individual, corporation, business trust, estate, trust, partnership, and association. See Ohio Code 1.59