The governor may grant a reprieve for a definite time to a person under sentence of death, with or without notices or application.

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Terms Used In Ohio Code 2967.08

  • Person: includes an individual, corporation, business trust, estate, trust, partnership, and association. See Ohio Code 1.59
  • Reprieve: means the temporary suspension by the governor of the execution of a sentence or prison term. See Ohio Code 2967.01