Effective: October 1, 1953
Latest Legislation: House Bill 1 - 100th General Assembly
A court, or judge at chambers, may summarily punish a person guilty of misbehavior in the presence of or so near the court or judge as to obstruct the administration of justice.
Structure Ohio Revised Code
Title 27 | Courts-General Provisions-Special Remedies
Chapter 2705 | Contempt of Court
Section 2705.01 | Summary Punishment for Contempt.
Section 2705.02 | Acts in Contempt of Court.
Section 2705.04 | Right of Accused to Bail.
Section 2705.05 | Hearings for Contempt Proceedings.
Section 2705.06 | Imprisonment Until Order Obeyed.
Section 2705.07 | Proceedings When Party Released on Bail Fails to Appear.
Section 2705.08 | Release of Prisoner Committed for Contempt.