Judge Andrew R. Tudor
Judge • Hardin County Municipal Court, Ohio
Court-wide rules
Applies court-wideHardin County Municipal Court, Ohio publishes its filing requirements at the court level rather than per judge, so these 259 rules are what govern this courtroom.
Fees
All 122- Applies to
- Copy of document
Copies of documents in court files are available for a charge set by state law and local court rules.
After investigating a representation of indigency, the Court must waive security for costs if it finds the indigency exists.
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- Record check request
A record-check request must be accompanied by the fee established by local court rules.
Filing Requirements
All 60- Applies to
- Pleading motion or other paper
- Must include
- case number
Pleadings, motions, and other papers filed in a case must contain the assigned case number.
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- Record check request
A record-check request must be in writing and state the reason for the request and the subject’s full name and date of birth.
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- Legal notice for publication
When a legal notice is presented for publication without funds deposited for publication costs, the attorney must file a signed certification that the publisher was so advised.
Filing Timing
All 30Traffic and criminal citations must be filed promptly after issuance to the Defendant, and a citation not filed within 24 hours of the scheduled appearance date is subject to dismissal.
Written pleas of not guilty may be submitted before the scheduled appearance date.
In all cases and upon the completion of the service, it shall be the duty of such assigned counsel, within 90 days, to submit an item-
Service
All 17Without the party’s approval, the withdrawal matter must be set for hearing and all parties and counsel must be notified.
Summons must be served in accordance with the Ohio Rules of Civil Procedure.
Counsel must obtain service of summons within two months after filing; otherwise, the case will be dismissed within ten days after notice unless good cause is shown.
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