Within ten days after receipt of the notice provided for by section 2713.14 of the Revised Code, the sheriff or the defendant may give to the plaintiff, or his attorney, notice in writing of the justification of the same or other bail before a judge or clerk of the court in which the action is brought, a probate judge, or judge of a county court, at a time, not less than five nor more than ten days thereafter, and a place to be specified therein. If other bail is given, a new bond must be executed.

Terms Used In Ohio Code 2713.15

  • Bail: Security given for the release of a criminal defendant or witness from legal custody (usually in the form of money) to secure his/her appearance on the day and time appointed.
  • Bond: includes an undertaking. See Ohio Code 1.02
  • Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
  • in writing: includes any representation of words, letters, symbols, or figures; this provision does not affect any law relating to signatures. See Ohio Code 1.59
  • Plaintiff: The person who files the complaint in a civil lawsuit.
  • Probate: Proving a will

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