Effective: October 6, 1994
Latest Legislation: House Bill 571 - 120th General Assembly
If a person escapes after sentence and before confinement in a state correctional institution or jail, the clerk of the trial court, upon application of the prosecuting attorney or by order of the court, shall issue a warrant stating the conviction and sentence and commanding the sheriff to pursue the person into any county of this state. The sheriff shall take into custody the person so escaping and shall make return of the warrant to the court if it is in session, and if it is not in session he shall commit the accused to the jail of the county and bring him before the court at the next session of the court. The court shall set aside the former sentence and again pronounce judgment upon the verdict.
Structure Ohio Revised Code
Chapter 2949 | Execution of Sentence
Section 2949.01 | Execution of Sentence Definitions.
Section 2949.02 | Execution of the Sentence or Judgment Suspended.
Section 2949.03 | Further Suspension of Sentence.
Section 2949.04 | Reduction or Increase in Bail.
Section 2949.05 | Execution of Sentence or Judgment.
Section 2949.06 | Escape After Sentence - Resentencing.
Section 2949.07 | No Credit for Time Absent Due to Escape.
Section 2949.08 | Custody Upon Conviction - Reduction of Sentence for Days Served.
Section 2949.09 | Execution for Fine and Costs of Prosecution.
Section 2949.091 | Additional Court Costs - Additional Bail.
Section 2949.092 | No Waiver of Specified Additional Court Costs.
Section 2949.093 | Participation in Criminal Justice Regional Information System.
Section 2949.094 | Additional Court Costs for Moving Violation - Disposition.
Section 2949.10 | Execution for Fine to Issue to Other County.
Section 2949.11 | Fines Paid Into County Treasury to Credit of County General Fund.
Section 2949.12 | Reception Facilities for Convicted Felons.
Section 2949.13 | Sheriff May Require Assistance.
Section 2949.14 | Collection of Court Costs From Felon.
Section 2949.15 | Writ of Execution to Pay the Costs of Prosecution.
Section 2949.17 | Prisoner Transportation - Expenses.
Section 2949.19 | State Payment of Criminal Costs for Indigent Felons.
Section 2949.20 | Costs in Case of Final Judgment of Reversal.
Section 2949.21 | Writ for Execution of Death Penalty.
Section 2949.22 | Method of Execution of Death Sentence.
Section 2949.221 | Confidentiality of Manufacturers, Suppliers, Etc. of Drugs for Lethal Injections.
Section 2949.222 | Sealing of Records.
Section 2949.24 | Execution and Return of Warrant for Sentence of Death.
Section 2949.25 | Attendance at Execution of Death Sentence.
Section 2949.26 | Disposing of Body of Executed Convict.
Section 2949.27 | Escape, Rearrest, and Execution.
Section 2949.28 | Convict Sentenced to Death Appearing to Be Insane.
Section 2949.29 | Insanity Inquiry Procedure.
Section 2949.31 | Convict Sentenced to Death Appearing to Be Pregnant.