Effective: May 22, 2012
Latest Legislation: House Bill 268 - 129th General Assembly
(A) No prospective juror shall fail to answer any legal and pertinent question put to the prospective juror by the court or commissioners of jurors.
(B) If a prospective juror is required to answer written questions during the voir dire process, the questionnaire shall contain a prominent legend advising the prospective juror that the juror has the right to request and have an in-camera hearing on the record with counsel for the parties present regarding any legitimate privacy interest of the prospective juror.
(C) The court shall inform a prospective juror that if a question put to the prospective juror involves a legitimate privacy interest of that prospective juror the prospective juror has the right to request and have an in-camera hearing on the record with counsel for the parties present to respond to that question.
Structure Ohio Revised Code
Title 23 | Courts-Common Pleas
Chapter 2313 | Commissioners of Jurors
Section 2313.01 | Commissioners of Jurors; Examination of Jurors.
Section 2313.02 | Compensation - Appointment of Deputies; Administration of Oaths or Affirmations.
Section 2313.03 | Oath of Office.
Section 2313.04 | Office and Supplies.
Section 2313.05 | Establishment of Jury Year.
Section 2313.06 | Annual Compilation of Jury Source List.
Section 2313.07 | Number of Jurors Drawn.
Section 2313.08 | Notice of Drawing; Collection of Forfeiture.
Section 2313.09 | Methods for Drawing Jurors; Certification and Filing of List.
Section 2313.10 | Commissioner May Establish Electronic Juror Notification System.
Section 2313.11 | Summoning Jurors.
Section 2313.12 | Obligation to Serve as Juror.
Section 2313.13 | Race or Color Shall Not Disqualify a Juror.
Section 2313.14 | Juror May Be Excused.
Section 2313.15 | Juror May Be Discharged or Have Service Postponed or Excused.
Section 2313.16 | Array May Be Set Aside.
Section 2313.17 | Causes for Challenge of Persons Called as Jurors.
Section 2313.18 | Failure to Testify; Request for In-Camera Hearing.
Section 2313.19 | Employer May Not Penalize Employee for Being Called to Jury Duty.
Section 2313.20 | Mandatory Attendance.
Section 2313.21 | Discharge for Past Service.
Section 2313.22 | Compensation of Jurors.
Section 2313.23 | Retention of Documents and Electronic Media.