As amended through July 25, 2024
Rule 4.1 - Recording Oral Arguments(A) Pursuant to App.R. 21(J), the Second District Court of Appeals will video record all oral arguments before the court.(B) Requests for Recorded Arguments. Argument recordings will be maintained by the court for one year after the argument date. While maintained by the court, recordings will be made available upon request. Requests may be submitted to the court by email at OhioSecondDistrict@mcohio.org, by telephone at 937-225-4464, or on paper to the court's administrative office at 41 N. Perry Street, 5th Floor, Dayton, Ohio 45422. Requests shall specify: the requestor's name, the appellate case name and number, the oral argument date, and the requestor's email address, phone number, and mailing address. A request form is available on the court's website.(C) Recordings. Upon receipt of a request, the court will provide access to a recorded argument by sharing an internet link to the recording. Alternatively, the court will provide a copy of a recorded argument on a portable flash drive that will be available, without charge, for pick-up at the court's administrative office, 41 N. Perry Street, 5th Floor, Dayton, Ohio 45422.(D) Reference to video recorded oral arguments. Video recorded oral arguments are not part of the official case record and shall not be cited. Recordings are made available for informational purposes only.