Effective: October 1, 1953
Latest Legislation: House Bill 1 - 100th General Assembly
No person arrested upon a warrant under section 2963.07 of the Revised Code shall be delivered to the agent whom the executive authority demanding him appointed to receive him unless such person is first taken forthwith before a judge of a court of record in this state, who shall inform him of the demand made for his surrender and of the crime with which he is charged, and that he has the right to demand and procure legal counsel. If the prisoner or his counsel desires to test the legality of his arrest, the judge shall fix a reasonable time to be allowed him within which to apply for a writ of habeas corpus. When such writ is applied for, notice thereof and of the time and place of hearing thereon, shall be given to the prosecuting officer of the county in which the arrest is made and in which the accused is in custody, and to the said agent of the demanding state.
Whoever violates this section by willfully delivering a person arrested upon the governor's warrant to an agent for extradition of the demanding state before a hearing, shall be fined not more than one thousand dollars or imprisoned not more than six months, or both.
Structure Ohio Revised Code
Section 2963.01 | Extradition Definitions.
Section 2963.02 | Arrest and Deliverance of Fugitives From Justice.
Section 2963.03 | Recognition of Demand for Extradition.
Section 2963.04 | Investigation of Demand for Extradition.
Section 2963.05 | Extradition of Imprisoned Person.
Section 2963.07 | Complying With Demand for Extradition - Warrant for Arrest.
Section 2963.08 | Authority to Arrest.
Section 2963.09 | Extradition Hearing.
Section 2963.10 | Confinement of Prisoner.
Section 2963.11 | Fugitives From Justice.
Section 2963.12 | Conditions for Arrest Without Warrant.
Section 2963.13 | Confining Fugitive Pending Demand for Extradition.
Section 2963.14 | Bail by Bond.
Section 2963.15 | Discharge or Recommitment of Accused Fugitive.
Section 2963.16 | Bond Forfeiture.
Section 2963.17 | Pending Criminal Prosecution in This State.
Section 2963.18 | Guilt or Innocence of Accused Not an Issue in Extradition Proceeding.
Section 2963.19 | Recall of Warrant of Arrest.
Section 2963.20 | Governor Demand Fugitive From This State.
Section 2963.21 | Written Application for Requisition for Return of Person Charged.
Section 2963.22 | Reimbursement of Fees and Travel Expenses.
Section 2963.24 | Consent to Return to Demanding State.
Section 2963.27 | Interpretation and Construction.
Section 2963.28 | Request to Federal Authorities for Extradition.
Section 2963.29 | Evidence That Extradition Is Sought in Good Faith for Punishment of Crime Named.
Section 2963.30 | Interstate Agreement on Detainers.
Section 2963.31 | Appropriate Court Defined.
Section 2963.32 | Effectuating Interstate Agreement on Detainers.
Section 2963.35 | Administrator of Interstate Agreement on Detainers.