Opinion
2021-0035
01-22-2021
STATE v. JONES
CASE ANNOUNCEMENT
MOTION AND PROCEDURAL RULING
On appellant's motion to accept affidavit of indigence. Motion denied. A statement under penalty of perjury may not be substituted for an affidavit in Ohio. See Toledo Bar Assn. v. Neller, 102 Ohio St.3d 1234, 2004-Ohio-2895, 809 N.E.2d 1152. Sua sponte, non-notarized affidavit of indigence submitted in this case deemed sufficient to waive filing fee.