Athens County Court of Common Pleas, Ohio Filing Timing and Cure Windows

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Counsel and parties should not assume that such relief is available on jurisdictional time limits (such as statutes of limitation or deadlines for appeal).

Counsel and parties should not assume that such relief is available on jurisdictional time limits (such as statutes of limitation or deadlines for appeal).

WARNING

A filer prevented from e-filing by a problem on the filer's end may seek an order deeming the document filed on its electronic submission date upon satisfactory proof, but should not assume relief is available for jurisdictional deadlines.

A filer who cannot submit a document electronically because of a problem on the filer's end may, with submission of satisfactory proof, petition the Court for an order permitting the document to be deemed filed as of the date it was electronically submitted. The Court may specify by local rule, or otherwise, a procedure for seeking relief under this provision. However, counsel and parties should not assume that such relief is available on jurisdictional time limits (such as statutes of limitation or deadlines for appeal).

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Electronically served parties do not receive the otherwise available three-day response extension for documents served after the Complaint.

Pursuant to these amendments, parties served electronically shall no longer be entitled to the three-day extension of time to respond that they would otherwise be entitled to if they were served by mail or by a commercial carrier series. This limitation to the application of the "three-day rule" applies only to documents served subsequent to the Complaint.

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Response times for documents received by e-service or otherwise are computed under the applicable Court rules.

The time to respond to documents received via e-Service or otherwise shall be computed in accordance with the applicable rules of the Court.

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If a magistrate's proposed decision is issued, the judge rules on objections after 14 days have elapsed and prepares a judgment entry.

If a magistrate's proposed decision is issued, the judge rules upon objections after fourteen (14) days have elapsed and prepares a judgment entry.

WARNING

The delayed-appeal procedure described for criminal proceedings is not available in civil cases.

There is no similar provision for seeking a delayed appeal in a civil case.

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At the request of movant's counsel, the assignment commissioner schedules a hearing no sooner than seven days after the motion is filed.

Upon request of movant's counsel, the assignment commissioner schedules a hearing no sooner than seven days after the filing of the motion.

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If Clerk error prevents timely filing, the filer may seek an order deeming the document filed on its electronic submission date upon satisfactory proof, but should not assume relief is available for jurisdictional deadlines.

In the unlikely event that user error on the part of the Clerk prevents a document from being timely filed, the filer may, upon satisfactory proof, petition the Court for an order permitting the document to be deemed filed as of the date it was electronically submitted. The Court may specify by local rule, or otherwise, a procedure for seeking relief under this provision. Counsel and parties should not assume that such relief is available on jurisdictional time limits (such as statutes of limitation or deadlines for appeal).

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If a magistrate's proposed decision is issued, the judge rules on objections after 14 days have elapsed and prepares a decree of divorce.

If a magistrate's proposed decision is issued, the judge rules upon objections after fourteen (14) days have elapsed and prepares decree of divorce.

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Times stated in this section are Eastern Standard Time or Eastern Daylight Savings Time.

All times listed herein refer to Eastern Standard Time or Eastern Daylight Savings Time.

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The state may appeal adverse decisions either immediately after the decision or after sentencing.

The state also has a limited right to appeal adverse decisions, either immediately after the decision is made or following sentencing.

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In a criminal case, a party may file a notice of appeal after sentence is imposed.

In criminal cases, a party may file a notice of appeal following the imposition of sentence.