Ohio · Ohio Revised Code — Title 29, Criminal Procedure

Ohio Rev. Code (Crim. Proc.) § 2945.58: Alibi

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What this law says, in plain English

A defendant claiming alibi must notify the prosecutor in writing at least seven days before trial, specifying where they claim to have been. Failure to provide notice may result in exclusion of alibi evidence.

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