Ohio Revised Code
Chapter 2937 | Preliminary Examination; Bail
Section 2937.16 | When Witnesses Shall Be Recognized to Appear.

Effective: October 1, 1953
Latest Legislation: House Bill 1 - 100th General Assembly
When an accused enters into a recognizance or is committed in default thereof, the judge or magistrate shall require such witnesses against the prisoner as he finds necessary, to enter into a recognizance to appear and testify before the proper court at a proper time, and not depart from such court without leave. If the judge or magistrate finds it necessary he may require such witnesses to give sufficient surety to appear at such court.

Structure Ohio Revised Code

Ohio Revised Code

Title 29 | Crimes-Procedure

Chapter 2937 | Preliminary Examination; Bail

Section 2937.01 | Preliminary Examination - Bail Definitions.

Section 2937.02 | Court to Inform Defendant of Charge and Rights.

Section 2937.03 | Arraignment - Explanation of Rights.

Section 2937.04 | Motion to Dismiss Complaint or Affidavit.

Section 2937.05 | Discharge of Defendant - Amendment of Complaint.

Section 2937.06 | Pleas - Advice as to Effects of Plea.

Section 2937.07 | Court Action on Pleas of Guilty and No Contest in Misdemeanor Cases.

Section 2937.08 | Court Action on Pleas of Not Guilty or Once in Jeopardy in Misdemeanor Cases.

Section 2937.09 | Court Action on Pleas in Felony Cases.

Section 2937.10 | Setting Preliminary Hearing for Felony Cases.

Section 2937.11 | Conduct of Preliminary Hearing.

Section 2937.12 | Preliminary Hearing - Presentation of Case of Accused.

Section 2937.13 | Finding of Presence of Substantial Credible Evidence.

Section 2937.14 | Entering Reason for Change in Charge on Journal of Court.

Section 2937.15 | Transcript of Preliminary Hearing.

Section 2937.16 | When Witnesses Shall Be Recognized to Appear.

Section 2937.17 | Recognizance for Minor.

Section 2937.18 | Commitment of Witness Refusing to Give Recognizance.

Section 2937.19 | Subpoenas or Other Process to Bring Witnesses or Documents.

Section 2937.21 | Continuances.

Section 2937.22 | Form of Bail.

Section 2937.221 | Deposit of Driver's License as Bond.

Section 2937.222 | Hearing on Bail - Grounds for Denying.

Section 2937.23 | Bail Amount.

Section 2937.24 | Oath to Surety - Form of Affidavit.

Section 2937.25 | Lien - Form.

Section 2937.26 | Cancellation of Lien - Form.

Section 2937.27 | Duties of County Recorder.

Section 2937.28 | Pledge of Real Property as Bail.

Section 2937.281 | Recognizance Forms.

Section 2937.29 | Release on Own Recognizance.

Section 2937.30 | Recognizance When Accused Discharged.

Section 2937.31 | Recognizance or Deposit for Appearance of Accused.

Section 2937.32 | Detention Where Bail Not Granted or Sufficient Bail Not Offered.

Section 2937.33 | Receipt of Recognizance.

Section 2937.34 | Accused Unlawfully Detained - Examining Court to Be Held.

Section 2937.35 | Forfeiture of Bail.

Section 2937.36 | Forfeiture of Bail Proceedings.

Section 2937.37 | Levy on Personal Property in Judgment Against Surety.

Section 2937.38 | Forfeiture of Bail Proceedings - Minority No Defense.

Section 2937.39 | Remitting All or Part of Penalty.

Section 2937.40 | Discharge and Release of Bail and Sureties.

Section 2937.41 | Discharge of Recognizance.

Section 2937.42 | Defect in Form of Recognizance.

Section 2937.43 | Issuance of Warrant Upon Failure to Appear.

Section 2937.44 | Recognizance Forms.

Section 2937.45 | Commitment Forms.

Section 2937.46 | Uniform Rules for Practice and Procedure in Traffic Cases.

Section 2937.99 | Penalty.