Athens County Municipal Court, Ohio Chambers Communication Rules

CRITICAL

If illness or other circumstances prevent transporting a defendant before 9:00 a.m., the arresting agency must notify the court before 9:00 a.m.

In the event that ill health of the defendant or other matters prevent transportation before 9:00 a.m., the arresting agency shall notify the court prior to 9:00 a.m.

CRITICAL

When a defendant seeks to withdraw a jury demand and waive a jury trial, the defendant or defense counsel is responsible for notifying the court.

Where the defendant has entered a jury trial demand and later seeks to withdraw the demand and waive his right to jury trial, it shall be the responsibility of the defendant or defense counsel to notify the court

WARNING

If an oral hearing on a motion is requested, counsel must obtain an agreed hearing date and time from the Clerk of Court.

An agreed date and time for oral hearing, if requested, upon motion must be obtained by counsel from the Clerk of Court.

INFO

A bond-registration application may be obtained by contacting the Athens County Municipal Court.

A registration application can be obtained by contacting the Athens County Municipal Court.