Indictment | Midpage2941.01Indictment definitions2941.02Indictment processes apply to informations2941.021Offenses prosecuted by information2941.03Sufficiency of indictment or information2941.04Two or more offenses in one indictment or information2941.05Statement that accused has committed some public offense2941.06Form of indictment2941.07Bill of particulars2941.08Defects which do not affect validity of indictment or information2941.09Identification of group, association, or corporation2941.10Indictment failing to negative any exception, excuse, or proviso contained in statute2941.11Allege prior conviction2941.12Pleading a statute or right derived therefrom2941.13Pleading a judgment or other determination2941.14Indictment for aggravated murder, murder, or voluntary or involuntary manslaughter - specifications2941.141Firearm on or about offender's person or under offender's control specification2941.142Criminal gang participation specification2941.143Offense in school safety zone or towards a person in school safety zone specification2941.144Automatic firearm or firearm muffler or suppressor specification2941.145Firearm displayed, brandished, indicated that offender possessed the firearm, or used it to facilitate offense specification2941.146Firearm discharged from motor vehicle specification2941.147Sexual motivation specification2941.148Sexually violent predator specification2941.149Repeat violent offender specification2941.1410Major drug offender specification2941.1411Offender wore or carried body armor specification2941.1412Discharged firearm at peace officer or corrections officer specification2941.1413Mandatory additional prison term for felony OVI violation precluded unless charging instrument specifies prior convictions2941.1414Peace officer victim of aggravated vehicular homicide specification2941.1415Multiple OVI violations specification2941.1417Property subject to forfeiture - indictment specifications2941.1418Rape - offender age specification2941.1419Rape - victim age specification2941.1420Rape - previous conviction or serious physical harm specification2941.1421School proximity specification for certain sex offenses2941.1422Mandatory prison term - furtherance of human trafficking2941.1423Mandatory prison term - pregnancy known to offender2941.1424Specification of violent career criminal2941.1425Use of accelerant in committing violent felony2941.1426Imposition of mandatory sentence under R.C. 2929.142941.15Sufficiency of indictment or information for forgery2941.16Description of forgery materials sufficient2941.17Description of writing by usual name or purport2941.18Perjury or falsification allegations2941.19Allegations involving intent to defraud2941.20Allegations involving sale, possession, transportation, buying, or giving intoxicating liquor2941.21Allegations involving property belonging to partners or joint owners2941.22Allegations involving ownership or value of will, codicil, or other testamentary instrument2941.23Allegations involving elections2941.25Allied offenses of similar import - multiple counts2941.26Variance between indictment and evidence2941.27Plea in abatement or other dilatory plea2941.28Misjoinder of parties or offenses not grounds for dismissal2941.29Objection to defect in indictment or information2941.30Amending indictment, information, or bill of particulars2941.31Quashed indictment - nolle prosequi2941.32Two or more indictments pending2941.33Nolle prosequi how entered2941.34Indictment or information mutilated, obliterated, lost, mislaid, or destroyed2941.35Misdemeanor prosecutions2941.36Issuing arrest warrants2941.37Warrant when accused resides out of county2941.38Warrant when accused escapes2941.39Indictment of convict in a state correctional institution2941.40Convicts removed to county for sentence or trial2941.401Request for a final disposition on pending charges by prisoner2941.41Request for a final disposition on pending charges by prisoner - warrant2941.42Request for a final disposition on pending charges by prisoner - confinement2941.43Request for a final disposition on pending charges by prisoner - disposition following trial2941.44Arrest of escaped convict - expense of return2941.45Trial of person serving workhouse sentence2941.46Arrest for violations of conditional pardon or parole2941.47Summons on informations and indictments against corporations2941.48Recognizance of witnesses for appearance at trial2941.49Service of indictments2941.51Counsel for indigents2941.53Methods of excepting an indictment2941.54Motion to quash indictment2941.55Plea in abatement to indictment2941.56Fail to indict in true name2941.57Demurrer2941.58Resubmission to grand jury2941.59Waiver of defects which may be excepted to2941.60Prosecuting attorney may demur to plea in abatement2941.61Overruling demurrer to plea in abatement2941.62Immediate hearing on motions to quash, pleas in abatement, and demurrers2941.63Appointment of counsel to assist prosecutor when public interest requires it