§ 2503.01 Composition of supreme court; qualifications for justices
§ 2503.02 Chief justice term, election, vacancy
§ 2503.03 Justice term, election
§ 2503.04 Presiding judge – assigning judges from common pleas court
§ 2503.05 Appointment of officers and employees
§ 2503.06 Bond of clerk of supreme court
§ 2503.07 Deputy clerks
§ 2503.08 Vacancy in clerk’s office
§ 2503.09 Removal of clerk
§ 2503.10 Office furnishings for clerk
§ 2503.11 Duties of clerk
§ 2503.13 Direct and reverse index of cases
§ 2503.17 Filing fees
§ 2503.18 Cancellation of uncollectible debts
§ 2503.19 Bond of reporter of supreme court
§ 2503.20 Duties of reporter of supreme court
§ 2503.21 Report of decisions delivered to superintendent of purchases and printing
§ 2503.22 Reporter to edit, tabulate, index, and publish all cases disposed of on general docket
§ 2503.23 Specifications for printed decisions
§ 2503.24 Contracts for publication of court reports
§ 2503.25 Bond of contractor for publishing court reports
§ 2503.26 Bond of law librarian of supreme court
§ 2503.27 Receipt for library contents
§ 2503.28 Duties of law librarian
§ 2503.281 Administrative director of supreme court
§ 2503.282 Administrative director of supreme court to handle information requests
§ 2503.29 Appointment and compensation of stenographers
§ 2503.30 Oath and duties of stenographers
§ 2503.31 Equipment for stenographers
§ 2503.32 Records and papers of court
§ 2503.33 Term of court
§ 2503.34 Special or adjourned terms
§ 2503.35 Quorum
§ 2503.36 Rules of practice
§ 2503.37 Docket order of cases
§ 2503.38 Case involving same questions taken out of order
§ 2503.39 Oral and written arguments
§ 2503.40 Issuance of writs
§ 2503.41 Process
§ 2503.42 Reporting decisions
§ 2503.43 Supreme court need not determine weight of evidence
§ 2503.44 Remand final decrees, judgments, or orders
§ 2503.45 Entity to operate and maintain the facilities and attendant exterior grounds of state-owned real estate located in Franklin County
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Terms Used In Ohio Code > Chapter 2503 - Supreme Court

  • Affidavit: A written statement of facts confirmed by the oath of the party making it, before a notary or officer having authority to administer oaths.
  • Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
  • Appropriation: The provision of funds, through an annual appropriations act or a permanent law, for federal agencies to make payments out of the Treasury for specified purposes. The formal federal spending process consists of two sequential steps: authorization
  • Bond: includes an undertaking. See Ohio Code 1.02
  • Continuance: Putting off of a hearing ot trial until a later time.
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • Decedent: A deceased person.
  • Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
  • Dependent: A person dependent for support upon another.
  • Docket: A log containing brief entries of court proceedings.
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Habeas corpus: A writ that is usually used to bring a prisoner before the court to determine the legality of his imprisonment. It may also be used to bring a person in custody before the court to give testimony, or to be prosecuted.
  • in writing: includes any representation of words, letters, symbols, or figures; this provision does not affect any law relating to signatures. See Ohio Code 1.59
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Person: includes an individual, corporation, business trust, estate, trust, partnership, and association. See Ohio Code 1.59
  • Plaintiff: The person who files the complaint in a civil lawsuit.
  • Probate: Proving a will
  • Property: means real and personal property. See Ohio Code 1.59
  • Quorum: The number of legislators that must be present to do business.
  • Remand: When an appellate court sends a case back to a lower court for further proceedings.
  • Reporter: Makes a record of court proceedings and prepares a transcript, and also publishes the court's opinions or decisions (in the courts of appeals).
  • Rule: includes regulation. See Ohio Code 1.59
  • state: means the state of Ohio. See Ohio Code 1.59
  • Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
  • United States: includes all the states. See Ohio Code 1.59