Ohio Loc. App. R. 2.7

As amended through July 25, 2024
Rule 2.7 - Accelerated Calendar
(A) Pursuant to App. R. 11.1, this Court adopts an accelerated calendar. The Court may assign or remove an appeal from the accelerated calendar at any stage of the proceedings. Any party may file a motion setting forth good cause. for removal of an appeal from the accelerated calendar and shall be granted if good cause is shown.
(B) If the Court assigns an appeal to the accelerated calendar prior to the filing of briefs, briefs shall not exceed 15 pages in length excluding table of contents, lists of authorities, and appendix. Appellant's brief shall be filed within 15 days after the date on which the record is filed. Appellee's brief shall be filed within 15 days after service of Appellant's brief. A reply brief shall not be filed unless ordered by the Court.
(C) Upon the filing of appellee's brief, or, if no appellee's brief is filed, upon the running of the time for filing appellee's brief, the appeal will be deemed ready for submission to the court for disposition on its merits unless the court orders oral argument, sua sponte, or unless a party has requested oral argument in the manner set forth in Ohio App. R. 21(A).
(D) Pursuant to App. R. 11.1(E), the Court may state the reasons for its ruling on each assignment of error in brief and conclusionary form.

Ohio. Loc. App. R. 2.7

Effective 1/9/2012; amended effective 7/1/2021.