Ohio R. Appt. Coun. Cap. Cases 1.04

As amended through July 25, 2024

Section 1.04 - Applicability

The Rules for Appointment of Counsel in Capital Cases shall apply in either of the following cases:

(A) An indigent defendant has been charged with aggravated murder and the indictment includes one or more specifications of aggravating circumstances listed in R.C. 2929.04(A);

(B) An indigent juvenile defendant has been charged with aggravated murder and the indictment includes one or more specifications of aggravating circumstances listed in R.C. 2929.04(A), even though the defendant is under eighteen years of age and cannot be sentenced to death.

Ohio R. Appt. Coun. Cap. Cases 1.04

Effective Date:2/1/2015