Highland County Court, Ohio Electronic Filing Rules

CRITICAL

Applies to

Criminal or traffic complaint

Criminal and traffic complaints may not be filed by fax.

b. Criminal or traffic complaints.

CRITICAL

Applies to

Traffic complaint

The officer must file a complaint copy with the court using the electronically generated UTT or by uploading the information through the Ohio E Citation program.

In addition, the officer shall file a copy of the complaint with the court either on the electronically generated UTT or by uploading the information to the Ohio Department of Public Safety as regulated by the Ohio E Citation program.

INFO

Applies to

Pleading motion or other document

Fax filing is permitted for pleadings, motions, and other documents that may otherwise be filed with the clerk in civil, small claims, traffic, and criminal cases.

This Rule authorizes the filing of facsimile transmissions for civil, small claims, traffic, and criminal cases of all pleadings, motions, and other documents that may otherwise be filed with the clerk.

INFO

Applies to

Traffic ticket

The ticket’s court record may be filed with the clerk or electronically.

The court record of the ticket may be filed with the Clerk or or may be filed electronically as allowed by

INFO

Applies to

Computer or electronically produced traffic complaint

The court permits traffic complaints produced by computer or other electronic means to be used and filed.

The use and filing of a traffic complaint that is produced by computer or other electronic means is hereby authorized in the Highland County Court.

INFO

Pleadings and other documents may be filed by fax at the stated number 24 hours a day, seven days a week, subject to the rule’s conditions.

In conformity with Ohio Civil Rule 5(E) and Criminal Rule 12(B), pleadings and other documents may be filed with the clerk by facsimile transmission to 937-981-2130, 24 hours per day, seven days per week, subject to the conditions described in this Rule.